Chhawar village, Beerpur tehsil | Pincode 476335

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ramlekh adiwashi

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LGD code: 451517
Pincode: 476335
Post office: Beerpur
Population: 373
Households: 79
Literacy rate: 46.4%
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 159
Distance to district centre: 116 km
Distance to mandal centre: 97 km
Distance to Bhopal: 362 km
Distance to Delhi: 234 km
Nearest railway station: Sirmuttra · 23 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Mother & Child Health Centre, Karauli · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chhawar compares

By population, Chhawar ranks #52 of 86 villages in Beerpur mandal.

Literacy rate

46.4%

−1.1% vs mandal average

Chhawar: 46.4%
Beerpur mandal: 47.5%
Sheopur district: 47.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

903

+19 vs mandal average

Chhawar: 903
Beerpur mandal: 884

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.2 vs mandal average

Chhawar: 4.7
Beerpur mandal: 4.5

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

Chhawar at a glance

Chhawar is a village of 373 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Beerpur tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 52nd-largest of 86 villages in Beerpur tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 903 women per 1,000 men. It lies 116 km from the Sheopur district centre, 33 km from Suroth, the nearest town, 23 km from Sirmuttra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 476335, served by Beerpur post office; the LGD village code is 451517. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mother & Child Health Centre, Karauli, 11 km away. The sarpanch is ramlekh adiwashi, and the village votes in Vijaypur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramniwas Rawat. The population is estimated at 440 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Chhawar · this village	373	46%	—
Chhawar · Masalpur	1,877	54%	0 km N
Ratiyapura · Masalpur	2,295	51%	3 km NE
Machani · Masalpur	1,041	61%	3.8 km N
Tatwai · Masalpur	390	73%	3.9 km NW
Bahrai · Madhogarh	1,648	60%	5.3 km N
Bhauwapura · Masalpur	1,005	50%	5.2 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhawar

Treated tap water: No
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): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: VIJAYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 44
Distance to district HQ (km): 101
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 44
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 442
Irrigated area (ha): 24
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Chhawar

LGD code: 451517
Pincode: 476335
Post office: Beerpur
Population (Census 2011): 373
Population (projected 2026): 440
Households: 79
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 903
Literacy rate: 46.4%
Coordinates: 26.51073°N, 77.14771°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Morena
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Vijaypur
Member of Parliament: Shivmangal Singh Tomar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramniwas Rawat
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ramlekh adiwashi
Block / Mandal: Beerpur

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 Sheopur district level

Then & Now

Chhawar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

373

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

440

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

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: 373Census 2011
Households: 79Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4402026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 932026 projection
Active job cards: 91,854MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 60,567MGNREGA · 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: 974NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 78.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.9%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 · Sheopur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sheopur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sheopur 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Chhawar

Mandal centre

Beerpur · ≈ 97 km

≈ 3 h 19 min by car · 3 h 56 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sheopur · ≈ 116 km

≈ 3 h 59 min by car · 4 h 43 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,780 people

Suroth · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 8 min by car · 1 h 21 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal362 kmcapital
Delhi234 km
Mumbai935 km
Hyderabad1024 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSirmuttra23 km
Bus stopummedpura bus stop7 km
Hospital / PHCMother & Child Health Centre, Karauli11 km
ATM / bankyes bank12 km
Petrol pumpHP petrol pump6 km
Collegesourabh collage campus13 km
Police stationpolice chuki7 km

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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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News from Sheopur & Madhya Pradesh

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandiyesterday
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Reportyesterday
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajyayesterday
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Chhawar

What is the pincode of Chhawar?

The pincode of Chhawar, Beerpur tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh is 476335. The post office is Beerpur.

Which post office delivers to Chhawar?

Mail for Chhawar is delivered through Beerpur post office, pincode 476335, in Beerpur tehsil, Sheopur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chhawar located?

Chhawar is a village in Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chhawar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chhawar village has a population of 373 across 79 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhawar?

The current sarpanch of Chhawar gram panchayat is ramlekh adiwashi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chhawar in?

Chhawar falls under the Morena Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chhawar in?

Chhawar falls under the Vijaypur assembly constituency (AC #2) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chhawar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chhawar village is 46.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Chhawar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chhawar village is 903 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chhawar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chhawar, 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 Chhawar from Sheopur district centre?

Chhawar is approximately 116 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sheopur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chhawar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chhawar village is 451517.

Which is the nearest town to Chhawar?

Suroth (population 13,780, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 33 km from Chhawar in a straight line.

How big is Chhawar compared to other villages in Beerpur tehsil?

Chhawar ranks 52 of 86 villages in Beerpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (373 residents).

How far is Chhawar from Bhopal?

Chhawar is about 362 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 471 km.

How far is Chhawar from Delhi?

Chhawar is about 234 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 304 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chhawar?

Sirmuttra is the nearest railway station to Chhawar, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chhawar?

ummedpura bus stop is the nearest bus stop to Chhawar, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chhawar?

Mother & Child Health Centre, Karauli is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chhawar, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chhawar?

yes bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Chhawar, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chhawar?

HP petrol pump is the nearest petrol pump to Chhawar, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Who is the MLA of Chhawar?

Chhawar falls under Vijaypur assembly constituency (AC 2). The sitting MLA is Ramniwas Rawat (INC).

Who is the MP for Chhawar?

Chhawar is in Morena Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shivmangal Singh Tomar (BJP).

What is the population of Chhawar in 2026?

Chhawar is estimated at 440 people in 2026, up about 18% from 373 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chhawar 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; Chhawar in Sheopur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhawar?

ramlekh adiwashi is the sarpanch of Chhawar gram panchayat, Beerpur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Beerpur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)