Charoda village, Shadhora tehsil | Pincode 473330

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

arvindra singh

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LGD code: 500557
Pincode: 473330
Post office: Shadora
Population: 790
Households: 133
Literacy rate: 47.5%
Sex ratio: 913 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 351

Census 2011 · in context

How Charoda compares

By population, Charoda ranks #35 of 98 villages in Shadhora mandal.

Literacy rate

47.5%

−8.5% vs mandal average

Charoda: 47.5%
Shadhora mandal: 56.0%
Ashoknagar district: 55.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

913

−1 vs mandal average

Charoda: 913
Shadhora mandal: 914

Household size

people per home

5.9

+1.1 vs mandal average

Charoda: 5.9
Shadhora mandal: 4.8

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

Charoda at a glance

Charoda is a village of 790 people in 133 households (Census 2011) in Shadhora tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 35th-largest of 98 villages in Shadhora tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 913 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 473330, served by Shadora post office; the LGD village code is 500557. The sarpanch is arvindra singh. The population is estimated at 931 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Charoda · this village	790	48%	—
Pahada · Shadhora	1,144	61%	—
Silawan · Shadhora	173	68%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Charoda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ASHOKNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 256
Irrigated area (ha): 125
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Charoda

LGD code: 500557
Pincode: 473330
Post office: Shadora
Population (Census 2011): 790
Population (projected 2026): 931
Households: 133
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 913
Literacy rate: 47.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Guna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ashok Nagar
Member of Parliament: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: arvindra singh
Block / Mandal: Shadhora

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 Ashoknagar district level

Then & Now

Charoda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

790

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

931

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

133

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

157

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: 790Census 2011
Households: 133Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 913 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9312026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1572026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 915NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 53.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 46.1%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 · Ashoknagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ashoknagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ashoknagar 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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September 2026

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In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects

Reported by The News Mill.

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Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...

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In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects
The News Mill2 days ago
Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...
Bhaskar English3 days ago
MP farming to get AI-robotics boost for smart agriculture: ₹139 crore project; AI weather stations to be in...
Bhaskar English4 days ago
Sunday MP monsoon update: State gets 90.3% of seasonal quota, still ‘below normal’; over half districts fac...
Bhaskar English4 days ago
IMD issues orange alert for very heavy rainfall over East Madhya Pradesh
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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Charoda?

The pincode of Charoda, Shadhora tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh is 473330. The post office is Shadora.

Which post office delivers to Charoda?

Mail for Charoda is delivered through Shadora post office, pincode 473330, in Shadhora tehsil, Ashoknagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Charoda located?

Charoda is a village in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Charoda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Charoda village has a population of 790 across 133 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Charoda?

The current sarpanch of Charoda gram panchayat is arvindra singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charoda in?

Charoda falls under the Guna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Charoda in?

Charoda falls under the Ashok Nagar assembly constituency (AC #32) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Charoda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Charoda village is 47.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Charoda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Charoda village is 913 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Charoda?

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

What is the LGD code of Charoda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Charoda village is 500557.

How big is Charoda compared to other villages in Shadhora tehsil?

Charoda ranks 35 of 98 villages in Shadhora tehsil by Census 2011 population (790 residents).

Who is the MP for Charoda?

Charoda is in Guna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jyotiraditya Scindia (Jyotiraditya Scindia).

What is the population of Charoda in 2026?

Charoda is estimated at 931 people in 2026, up about 18% from 790 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Charoda?

arvindra singh is the sarpanch of Charoda gram panchayat, Shadhora tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Shadhora 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, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)