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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 499750
- Pincode
- 473101
- Post office
- Aroun
- Population
- 760
- Households
- 114
- Literacy rate
- 45.9%
- Sex ratio
- 836 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 218
- Distance to district centre
- 41 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 15 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 114 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 485 km
- Nearest railway station
- Hinotia Pipalkhera · 37 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- government hospital · 16 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Tighhra Chanch compares
By population, Tighhra Chanch ranks #60 of 144 villages in Aron mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.9%
−5.9% vs mandal average
- Tighhra Chanch
- 45.9%
- Aron mandal
- 51.8%
- Guna district
- 52.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
836
−58 vs mandal average
- Tighhra Chanch
- 836
- Aron mandal
- 894
Household size
people per home
6.7
+1.8 vs mandal average
- Tighhra Chanch
- 6.7
- Aron mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Tighhra Chanch at a glance
Tighhra Chanch is a village of 760 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Aron tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 60th-largest of 144 villages in Aron tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 836 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Guna district centre, 40 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 37 km from Hinotia Pipalkhera railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473101, served by Aroun post office; the LGD village code is 499750. The nearest hospital or health centre is government hospital, 16 km away. The sarpanch is bai, and the village votes in Raghogarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jaivardhan Singh. The population is estimated at 896 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tighhra Chanch · this village | 760 | 46% | — |
| Saidpura · Shergarh | 419 | 29% | 0.5 km SW |
| Rajankhedi · Aron | 485 | 69% | 1 km W |
| Saidpura · Prithvipur | 716 | 53% | 1.6 km W |
| Saidpura · Sironj | 341 | 41% | 1.6 km W |
| Andharela · Sironj | 595 | 49% | 2.6 km SE |
| Khair Khedi · Maksoodangarh | 500 | 48% | 2.6 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tighhra Chanch
- 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
- 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
- ARON
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 30
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 350
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 51
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Tighhra Chanch
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Tighhra Chanch
- LGD code
- 499750
- Pincode
- 473101
- Post office
- Aroun
- Population (Census 2011)
- 760
- Population (projected 2026)
- 896
- Households
- 114
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 836
- Literacy rate
- 45.9%
- Coordinates
- 24.26937°N, 77.58127°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajgarh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Raghogarh
- Member of Parliament
- Rodmal Nagar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Jaivardhan Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- bai
- Block / Mandal
- Aron
Getting there
How to reach Tighhra Chanch
Nearest town · 10,917 people
Maksudangarh · ≈ 40 km
≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal114 kmcapital
- Delhi485 km
- Mumbai755 km
- Hyderabad771 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationHinotia Pipalkhera37 km
- Hospital / PHCgovernment hospital16 km
Same pincode
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- Kusman
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- Khamkheda
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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, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)