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.
Chhindnar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Chhindnar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhindnar village:
- The total population of Chhindnar village is around 1,390, including approximately 744 males and 646 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 178 children aged 0–6 years in Chhindnar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhindnar village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 756 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhindnar village is about 60.14%, with male literacy at 70.56% and female literacy at 48.14%.
- There are around 317 households in Chhindnar village.
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%.