Chidora
Chidora is a village located in Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kansabel (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Chidora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chidora unique in its vibrant Kansabel-Jashpur region. You’ll see Chidora’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 Chidora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chidora is 433723. The village spans a total geographical area of 759.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494447. Kansabel is nearest town to Chidora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chidora 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 Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chidora
Population of Chidora
According to the 2011 Census, Chidora has a total population of about 2,119, with approximately 1,049 males and 1,070 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,045. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.35%, with male literacy at about 59.10% and female literacy near 41.78%. There are around 464 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chidora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,119 | 1,049 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 147 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,045 | 512 | 533 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 620 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,052 | 429 | 623 |
Connectivity of Chidora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chidora. As per the 2011 stats, Chidora 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chidora
Knowing the nearby villages of Chidora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chidora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chidora
Where is Chidora located?
Chidora village is situated in Kansabel Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chidora?
Chidora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chidora?
The pincode of Chidora is 494447, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chidora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chidora is 2,119, with 1,049 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Chidora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chidora village has a total of 464 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chidora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chidora is 50.35%. The male literacy rate is 59.10%, while the female literacy rate is 41.78%.