Chicha Village - Bori, Durg
Chicha is a village situated in the Bori tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Dhamdha and around 35 km from Durg. Cheecha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chicha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chicha is 442453. The village covers a total geographical area of 652.89 hectares and falls under the 491001 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chicha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chicha
As per Census 2011, Chicha village has a total population of 2,194 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 1,091 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,452 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chicha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,194 | 1,103 | 1,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 110 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 840 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 263 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Chicha
Chicha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodki | East | 1.72 km |
| Deurkona | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Bhothi | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Mudpar (dhuma) | North | 2.72 km |
| Shergarh | West | 2.90 km |
| Baphara | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Arsi | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Litia | South | 3.82 km |
| Sukhri Kalan | East | 3.94 km |
| Ghotwani | North | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chicha
Chicha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Chicha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Chicha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chicha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chicha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chicha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chicha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chicha
Where is Chicha located?
Chicha village is located in Bori Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chicha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chicha is Cheecha.
What is the pincode of Chicha?
The pincode of Chicha is 491001.
What is the population of Chicha?
Chicha has a total population of 2,194, including 1,103 males and 1,091 females.
How many households are there in Chicha?
There are 389 households in Chicha.
What is the literacy rate in Chicha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chicha is 66.18%. Male literacy is 76.16% and female literacy is 56.10%.