Chhindoali - Mahasamund
Chhindoali is a village situated in the Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 38 km from Mahasamund, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chhindoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhindoali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhindoali is 446149. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.24 hectares and falls under the 493551 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chhindoali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahasamund Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chhindoali
As per Census 2011, Chhindoali village has a total population of 1,618 people, consisting of 810 males and 808 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 991 literate and 627 illiterate residents. Additionally, 767 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 167 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhindoali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,618 | 810 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 139 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 767 | 377 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 575 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 235 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Chhindoali
Chhindoali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindhauri | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Turidih | East | 1.80 km |
| Joratarai | North | 1.85 km |
| Chhindpan (chhillpawan) | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Fulwari | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Gongal | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Jhalap | East | 3.41 km |
| Bawankera | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Darripali | West | 3.46 km |
| Nawapara | South | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhindoali
Chhindoali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 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 Bagbahara to Chhindoali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Chhindoali 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 Chhindoali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhindoali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhindoali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhindoali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhindoali
Where is Chhindoali located?
Chhindoali village is located in Mahasamund Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhindoali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhindoali is Chhindoli.
What is the pincode of Chhindoali?
The pincode of Chhindoali is 493551.
What is the population of Chhindoali?
Chhindoali has a total population of 1,618, including 810 males and 808 females.
How many households are there in Chhindoali?
There are 385 households in Chhindoali.
What is the literacy rate in Chhindoali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhindoali is 61.25%. Male literacy is 70.99% and female literacy is 51.49%.