Chhindbhar - Tokapal, Bastar
Chhindbhar is a village situated in the Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tokapal and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Kondaloor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhindbhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhindbhar is 449526. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.52 hectares and falls under the 494442 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chhindbhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhindbhar
As per Census 2011, Chhindbhar village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 106 males and 122 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhindbhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 106 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 103 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 53 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Chhindbhar
Chhindbhar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondaloor | South | 1.41 km |
| Ghatsargipal | North | 1.75 km |
| Markapal | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bodanpal | West | 2.06 km |
| Ghatdhanora | East | 2.16 km |
| Nadisagar | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Tikradhanora | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Jhartarai | North | 2.93 km |
| Taragaon | East | 3.19 km |
| Singanpur | South-East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhindbhar
Chhindbhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumar Maranga, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Chhindbhar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhindbhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhindbhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhindbhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhindbhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhindbhar
Where is Chhindbhar located?
Chhindbhar village is located in Tokapal Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhindbhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhindbhar is Kondaloor.
What is the pincode of Chhindbhar?
The pincode of Chhindbhar is 494442.
What is the population of Chhindbhar?
Chhindbhar has a total population of 228, including 106 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Chhindbhar?
There are 54 households in Chhindbhar.
What is the literacy rate in Chhindbhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhindbhar is 39.47%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 30.33%.