Indian Village Directory

Chalni Village

Chalni is an inhabited village in Raipura Sub-district of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 459571, the Census 2011 record lists 546 people in 129 households and the reported area is 492.53 hectares. The local references include Shahnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katni at about 50 km.

In short:

Chalni is a village in Raipura Sub-district, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 459571 and 546 people in 129 households.

Village Code459571
Population546
Households129
Area492.53 hectares
Nearest TownKatni

Detailed village profile

Chalni at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 546 people, 492.53 hectares of reported area and Katni as the nearest town reference for Chalni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Panna
Sub-district Raipura
CD Block Shahnagar
  • Chalni falls under Raipura Sub-district in Panna district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 459571.
  • The record lists 546 people living in 129 households.
  • The reported village area is 492.53 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katni.
  • 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
Chalni
Census Village Code
459571
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Panna
District Census Code
426
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Raipura
Sub-district Census Code
03442
CD Block
Shahnagar
Households
129
Population
546
Male Population
285
Female Population
261
Sex Ratio
915.79
Area
492.53 hectares
Area
4.93 sq km
Nearest Town
Katni
Nearest Town Distance
50 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 110.86 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.23 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 4.58% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 45.24% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 38.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chalni in the official administrative record. Census village code 459571 and Shahnagar CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
426
Sub-district Census Code
03442
Village Census Code
459571
CD Block Code
0050
CD Block Name
Shahnagar

Location and Distance

Katni is the nearest town listed for Chalni, about 50 km away. Panna is listed as the district headquarters at about 119 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Raipura
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Panna
Distance from District Headquarter
119 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Town
50 km
Total Geographical Area
492.53 hectares
Area
4.93 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 546 people in 129 households, with 285 male residents and 261 female residents. The average household size is 4.23, and SC share is 4.58% and ST share is 45.24% for Chalni. Population density works out to about 110.86 people per sq km.

Total Households
129
Total Population
546
Male Population
285
Female Population
261
Sex Ratio
915.79
Average Household Size
4.23
SC Population
25
SC Male Population
14
SC Female Population
11
SC Population Share
4.58
ST Population
247
ST Male Population
130
ST Female Population
117
ST Population Share
45.24
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chalni 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 Chalni include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
106.16 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chalni include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chalni is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chalni show that reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 233.1 hectares and irrigated land is 90.1 hectares (38.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Dhan
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chana
Forest Area In Hectares
35.35 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
39.75
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
14.24 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
18.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
41.73 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
233.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
143 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
90.10000000000001
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
86.9 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chalni village located?

Chalni is in Raipura Sub-district of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chalni village in?

Chalni village is in Panna district.

Which state is Chalni village in?

Chalni village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chalni under?

Chalni comes under Raipura Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chalni?

The Census village code of Chalni is 459571.

What is the population of Chalni village?

The village record lists 546 people and 129 households for Chalni.

How many households are in Chalni village?

The village record lists 129 households for Chalni.

What is the male and female population of Chalni?

The record lists 285 male residents and 261 female residents for Chalni.

What is the sex ratio of Chalni village?

The sex ratio of Chalni is 915.79 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chalni village?

The reported geographical area of Chalni is 492.53 hectares.

What is the population density of Chalni village?

The approximate population density of Chalni is 110.86 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chalni?

The nearest town listed for Chalni is Katni, about 50 km away.

How far is Chalni from the district headquarters?

Chalni is about 119 km from Panna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chalni from the sub-district headquarters?

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

What education facilities are listed for Chalni?

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

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

For Chalni, reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 233.1 hectares and irrigated land is 90.1 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chalni.

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.