Chauka Kalan village, Malthon tehsil | Pincode 470442

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LGD code: 460065
Pincode: 470442
Post office: Bandri
Population: 266
Households: 66
Literacy rate: 45.9%
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 142
Distance to district centre: 25 km
Distance to mandal centre: 16 km
Distance to Bhopal: 152 km
Distance to Delhi: 514 km
Nearest railway station: Relwai Stesan · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Primary Health Centre · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chauka Kalan compares

By population, Chauka Kalan ranks #131 of 172 villages in Malthon mandal.

Literacy rate

45.9%

−14.3% vs mandal average

Chauka Kalan: 45.9%
Malthon mandal: 60.2%
Sagar district: 65.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

928

+33 vs mandal average

Chauka Kalan: 928
Malthon mandal: 895

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.4 vs mandal average

Chauka Kalan: 4.0
Malthon mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chauka Kalan at a glance

Chauka Kalan is a village of 266 people in 66 households (Census 2011) in Malthon tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 131st-largest of 172 villages in Malthon tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 14 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Sagar district centre, 17 km from Malthon, the nearest town, 21 km from Relwai Stesan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 470442, served by Bandri post office; the LGD village code is 460065. The nearest hospital or health centre is Primary Health Centre, 6 km away. The village votes in Bina assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adv. Nirmla Sapre. The population is estimated at 314 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chauka Kalan · this village	266	46%	—
Bangela · Malthon	1,183	61%	0.6 km S
Akai · Malthon	307	58%	1.5 km NE
Pathariya Baman · Malthon	660	72%	2.8 km N
Tigra Khurd · Malthon	509	48%	2.7 km E
Umrai · Malthon	1,001	50%	4.4 km NE
Ronda · Patera	1,052	48%	5.4 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chauka Kalan

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 21
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 125.63
Irrigated area (ha): 48.3
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chauka Kalan

LGD code: 460065
Pincode: 470442
Post office: Bandri
Population (Census 2011): 266
Population (projected 2026): 314
Households: 66
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 928
Literacy rate: 45.9%
Coordinates: 24.14939°N, 78.54284°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Sagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bina
Member of Parliament: Lata Wankhede
Member of Legislative Assembly: Adv. Nirmla Sapre
Block / Mandal: Malthon

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sagar district level

Then & Now

Chauka Kalan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

266

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

314

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 266Census 2011
Households: 66Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3142026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 782026 projection
Active job cards: 1,61,512MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 61,045MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 939NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 49.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Chauka Kalan

Mandal centre

Malthon · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sagar · ≈ 25 km

≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,764 people

Malthon · ≈ 17 km

≈ 36 min by car · 42 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal152 kmcapital
Delhi514 km
Hyderabad752 km
Mumbai813 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRelwai Stesan21 km
Bus stopKhoja Khaidi Tigdda22 km
Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Centre6 km
ATM / bankMadhyanchal Gramin Bank Rajwas6 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil6 km
CollegeSaraswati V.M.High Vidyala.....7 km
Police stationPolice Station Khurai25 km

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September 2026

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Ex-CM Uma Bharti renews call for total alcohol prohibition in Madhya Pradesh after Sagar hooch tragedy

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Eight die, 12 hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar

Reported by The Indian Express.

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News from Sagar & Madhya Pradesh

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Ex-CM Uma Bharti renews call for total alcohol prohibition in Madhya Pradesh after Sagar hooch tragedy
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Eight die, 12 hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar
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What is the pincode of Chauka Kalan?

The pincode of Chauka Kalan, Malthon tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh is 470442. The post office is Bandri.

Which post office delivers to Chauka Kalan?

Mail for Chauka Kalan is delivered through Bandri post office, pincode 470442, in Malthon tehsil, Sagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chauka Kalan located?

Chauka Kalan is a village in Malthon tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chauka Kalan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chauka Kalan village has a population of 266 across 66 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chauka Kalan in?

Chauka Kalan falls under the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chauka Kalan in?

Chauka Kalan falls under the Bina assembly constituency (AC #35) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chauka Kalan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chauka Kalan village is 45.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Chauka Kalan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chauka Kalan village is 928 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chauka Kalan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chauka Kalan, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chauka Kalan from Sagar district centre?

Chauka Kalan is approximately 25 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sagar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chauka Kalan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chauka Kalan village is 460065.

Which is the nearest town to Chauka Kalan?

Malthon (population 10,764, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 17 km from Chauka Kalan in a straight line.

How big is Chauka Kalan compared to other villages in Malthon tehsil?

Chauka Kalan ranks 131 of 172 villages in Malthon tehsil by Census 2011 population (266 residents).

How far is Chauka Kalan from Bhopal?

Chauka Kalan is about 152 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 197 km.

How far is Chauka Kalan from Delhi?

Chauka Kalan is about 514 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 668 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chauka Kalan?

Relwai Stesan is the nearest railway station to Chauka Kalan, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chauka Kalan?

Khoja Khaidi Tigdda is the nearest bus stop to Chauka Kalan, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chauka Kalan?

Primary Health Centre is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chauka Kalan, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chauka Kalan?

Madhyanchal Gramin Bank Rajwas is the nearest ATM or bank to Chauka Kalan, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chauka Kalan?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Chauka Kalan, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Chauka Kalan?

Chauka Kalan falls under Bina assembly constituency (AC 35). The sitting MLA is Adv. Nirmla Sapre (INC).

Who is the MP for Chauka Kalan?

Chauka Kalan is in Sagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Lata Wankhede (Lata Wankhede).

What is the population of Chauka Kalan in 2026?

Chauka Kalan is estimated at 314 people in 2026, up about 18% from 266 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chauka Kalan in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Chauka Kalan in Sagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)