Churhat

Churhat is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sidhi district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Churhat
Town
Churhat
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Churhat
Churhat (India)
Coordinates: 24°25′34″N 81°40′9″E
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictSidhi
Population
 (2011)
 • Total14,962
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP-53

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Churhat had a population of 13,102. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Churhat has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67% and, female literacy is 44%. In Churhat, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notable people
  • Arjun Singh former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
  • Gyanendra Agnihotri Youth Leader at Indian National Congress , Former Leader of BJP Sidhi , Public Figure
  • Amar Singh Baghel Youth Leader at Indian National Congress
Former 
District President - Aam Aadmi Party Youth Wing, Sidhi

Former Vice president - Aam Aadmi Party, Sidhi

  • Chandra Pratap Tiwari Former Cabinet Minister & Leader Opposition in State of Madhya Pradesh
  • Sharadendu Tiwari MLA Churhat & Pradesh Mantri Bhartiya Janta Party
  • Govind Prasad Mishra Former Member of parliament from BJP 2009-2014
  • Brajendra Nath Mishra member of state working committee m.p.
  • Vinay Singh Parihar State secretary National student Union of India (NSUI) MP
  • Ajay Singh ex MLA Churahat & ex neta pratipaksha, Indian Iational Congress party
  • Arunoday Singh Bollywood actor and son of Ajay Arjun Singh

References
  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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