Chhain village, Manpur tehsil | Pincode 484664

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHARAN BAI

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LGD code: 468047
Pincode: 484664
Post office: Bandhavgarh National Park
Population: 93
Households: 20
Literacy rate: 38.7%
Sex ratio: 898 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 47
Distance to district centre: 94 km
Distance to mandal centre: 59 km
Distance to Bhopal: 395 km
Distance to Delhi: 618 km
Nearest railway station: Turki · 27 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Ramnagar · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chhain compares

By population, Chhain ranks #200 of 229 villages in Manpur mandal.

Literacy rate

38.7%

−15.8% vs mandal average

Chhain: 38.7%
Manpur mandal: 54.5%
Umaria district: 55.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

898

−58 vs mandal average

Chhain: 898
Manpur mandal: 956

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.3 vs mandal average

Chhain: 4.7
Manpur mandal: 4.4

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

Chhain at a glance

Chhain is a village of 93 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Manpur tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, the 200th-largest of 229 villages in Manpur tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 16 points below the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 898 women per 1,000 men. It lies 94 km from the Umaria district centre, 27 km from Turki railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 484664, served by Bandhavgarh National Park post office; the LGD village code is 468047. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Ramnagar, 10 km away. The sarpanch is SHARAN BAI, and the village votes in Vijayraghavgarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Satyendra Pathak. The population is estimated at 110 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chhain · this village	93	39%	—
Chhain · Amarpatan	421	50%	0 km N
Chhain · Ghorawal	534	60%	0 km N
Amjhar · Kundam	702	63%	2.9 km NE
Amjhar · Sardarpur	650	22%	2.9 km NE
Amjhar · Majhauli	1,267	33%	2.9 km NE
Amjhar · Amarpatan	1,348	45%	2.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhain

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): 9
Power hours (winter): 9
Primary school: 0
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: UMARIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,561.34
Irrigated area (ha): 16.55
Forest area (ha): 1,386.11

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

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Key facts — Chhain

LGD code: 468047
Pincode: 484664
Post office: Bandhavgarh National Park
Population (Census 2011): 93
Population (projected 2026): 110
Households: 20
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 898
Literacy rate: 38.7%
Coordinates: 24.30445°N, 81.12362°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Vijayraghavgarh
Member of Parliament: V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Satyendra Pathak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHARAN BAI
Block / Mandal: Manpur

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 Umaria district level

Then & Now

Chhain — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

110

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

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: 93Census 2011
Households: 20Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 898 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1102026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 242026 projection
Active job cards: 92,092MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 51,963MGNREGA · 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: 906NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 53.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 91.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.5%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 · Umaria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Umaria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Umaria 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 Chhain

Mandal centre

Manpur · ≈ 59 km

≈ 2 h by car · 2 h 23 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Umaria · ≈ 94 km

≈ 3 h 13 min by car · 3 h 49 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal395 kmcapital
Delhi618 km
Kolkata763 km
Hyderabad817 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTurki27 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Ramnagar10 km
ATM / bankUnion Bank of India30 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil30 km
Police stationPolice Station Manpur60 km

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September 2026

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Sunday MP monsoon update: State receives 95.4% of rainfall quota, below normal; 25 districts complete their...

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Two youths die during Ganesh idol immersion in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa

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BJP names Biplab Deb state in-charge, Chandrashekhar general secretary in Madhya Pradesh

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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ANI News2 days ago
BJP names Biplab Deb state in-charge, Chandrashekhar general secretary in Madhya Pradesh
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What is the pincode of Chhain?

The pincode of Chhain, Manpur tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh is 484664. The post office is Bandhavgarh National Park.

Which post office delivers to Chhain?

Mail for Chhain is delivered through Bandhavgarh National Park post office, pincode 484664, in Manpur tehsil, Umaria district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chhain located?

Chhain is a village in Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chhain as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chhain village has a population of 93 across 20 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhain?

The current sarpanch of Chhain gram panchayat is SHARAN BAI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chhain in?

Chhain falls under the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chhain in?

Chhain falls under the Vijayraghavgarh assembly constituency (AC #92) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chhain?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chhain village is 38.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Chhain?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chhain village is 898 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chhain?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chhain, 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 Chhain from Umaria district centre?

Chhain is approximately 94 km (straight-line) from the centre of Umaria district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chhain?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chhain village is 468047.

How big is Chhain compared to other villages in Manpur tehsil?

Chhain ranks 200 of 229 villages in Manpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (93 residents).

How far is Chhain from Bhopal?

Chhain is about 395 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 514 km.

How far is Chhain from Delhi?

Chhain is about 618 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 803 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chhain?

Turki is the nearest railway station to Chhain, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chhain?

Government Hospital, Ramnagar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chhain, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chhain?

Union Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Chhain, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chhain?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Chhain, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Who is the MLA of Chhain?

Chhain falls under Vijayraghavgarh assembly constituency (AC 92). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Satyendra Pathak (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chhain?

Chhain is in Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is V. D. Sharma (V. D. Sharma).

What is the population of Chhain in 2026?

Chhain is estimated at 110 people in 2026, up about 18% from 93 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chhain?

SHARAN BAI is the sarpanch of Chhain gram panchayat, Manpur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Manpur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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