Indian Village Directory

Churka Village

Churka is an inhabited village in Pipariya Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487879, the Census 2011 record lists 274 people in 45 households and the reported area is 233.98 hectares. The local references include Pipariya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sohagpur at about 15 km.

In short:

Churka is a village in Pipariya Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487879 and 274 people in 45 households.

Village Code487879
Population274
Households45
Area233.98 hectares
Nearest TownSohagpur

Detailed village profile

Churka at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 274 people, 233.98 hectares of reported area and Sohagpur as the nearest town reference for Churka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Hoshangabad
Sub-district Pipariya
CD Block Pipariya
  • Churka falls under Pipariya Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 487879.
  • The record lists 274 people living in 45 households.
  • The reported village area is 233.98 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sohagpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Churka
Census Village Code
487879
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pipariya
Sub-district Census Code
03618
CD Block
Pipariya
Households
45
Population
274
Male Population
131
Female Population
143
Sex Ratio
1,091.6
Area
233.98 hectares
Area
2.34 sq km
Nearest Town
Sohagpur
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 117.1 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.09 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 81.39% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 11.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Churka in the official administrative record. Census village code 487879 and Pipariya CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03618
Village Census Code
487879
CD Block Code
0201
CD Block Name
Pipariya

Location and Distance

Sohagpur is the nearest town listed for Churka, about 15 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pipariya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sohagpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Sohagpur
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
233.98 hectares
Area
2.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 274 people in 45 households, with 131 male residents and 143 female residents. The average household size is 6.09, and SC share is 81.39% and ST share is 0% for Churka. Population density works out to about 117.1 people per sq km.

Total Households
45
Total Population
274
Male Population
131
Female Population
143
Sex Ratio
1,091.6
Average Household Size
6.09
SC Population
223
SC Male Population
107
SC Female Population
116
SC Population Share
81.39
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Churka list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Churka include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
48.97 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
15.07 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Churka.

Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Churka include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Churka is reported as 9 hours per day in summer and 9 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Churka show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Soyabean and Chana, net sown area is 130.47 hectares and irrigated land is 15.07 hectares (11.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chana
Forest Area In Hectares
22 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.55
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
6.89 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.58 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.33 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
16.19 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
130.47
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
115.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
15.07

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Churka village located?

Churka is in Pipariya Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Churka village in?

Churka village is in Hoshangabad district.

Which state is Churka village in?

Churka village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Churka under?

Churka comes under Pipariya Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Churka?

The Census village code of Churka is 487879.

What is the population of Churka village?

The village record lists 274 people and 45 households for Churka.

How many households are in Churka village?

The village record lists 45 households for Churka.

What is the male and female population of Churka?

The record lists 131 male residents and 143 female residents for Churka.

What is the sex ratio of Churka village?

The sex ratio of Churka is 1,091.6 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Churka village?

The reported geographical area of Churka is 233.98 hectares.

What is the population density of Churka village?

The approximate population density of Churka is 117.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Churka?

The nearest town listed for Churka is Sohagpur, about 15 km away.

How far is Churka from the district headquarters?

Churka is about 65 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Churka from the sub-district headquarters?

Churka is about 25 km from Pipariya, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Churka?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Churka.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Churka?

For Churka, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Soyabean and Chana, net sown area is 130.47 hectares and irrigated land is 15.07 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Churka.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Churka.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.