Chhindpur - Dipka, Korba
Chhindpur is a village situated in the Dipka tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 38 km from Katghora and around 38 km from Korba. Chhindpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhindpur is 435816. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.87 hectares and falls under the 495454 pincode. Dipka is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chhindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhindpur village had a total population of 960 people, including 464 males and 496 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.45%, with male literacy at 88.61% and female literacy at 78.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 960 | 464 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 60 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 358 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 106 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Chhindpur
Chhindpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudiyanar | North | 1.14 km |
| Darri | South | 1.61 km |
| Bhilaibazar | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Mahuwadih | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Raliya | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Mudhali | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Bahanpath | North | 2.46 km |
| Nawapara | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Bhathora | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Bharrakuda | South-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhindpur
Chhindpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dipka to Chhindpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Chhindpur is about 38 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 Chhindpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhindpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhindpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhindpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhindpur
Where is Chhindpur located?
Chhindpur village is located in Dipka Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhindpur?
Chhindpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhindpur?
The pincode of Chhindpur is 495454.
What is the population of Chhindpur?
Chhindpur had a total population of 960, including 464 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Chhindpur?
Chhindpur had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhindpur was 83.45%. Male literacy was 88.61% and female literacy was 78.47%.