Chhindnar
Chhindnar is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Chhindnar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhindnar unique in its vibrant Gidam-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Chhindnar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhindnar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhindnar is 450125. The village spans a total geographical area of 988.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494441. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Chhindnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhindnar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhindnar
Population of Chhindnar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhindnar has a total population of about 1,390, with approximately 744 males and 646 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 756. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.14%, with male literacy at about 70.56% and female literacy near 48.14%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhindnar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,390 | 744 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 84 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 756 | 442 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 525 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 219 | 335 |
Connectivity of Chhindnar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhindnar. As per the 2011 stats, Chhindnar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhindnar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhindnar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhindnar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhindnar
- Where is Chhindnar located?
- Chhindnar village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhindnar?
- Chhindnar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhindnar?
- The pincode of Chhindnar is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhindnar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhindnar is 1,390, with 744 males and 646 females.
- How many households are there in Chhindnar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhindnar village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhindnar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhindnar is 60.14%. The male literacy rate is 70.56%, while the female literacy rate is 48.14%.