Chhindoli - Pithora, Mahasamund
Chhindoli is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Chhindoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhindoli is 446351. The village covers a total geographical area of 856.11 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chhindoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhindoli
As per Census 2011, Chhindoli village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 491 males and 523 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 587 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhindoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 491 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 57 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 587 | 275 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 311 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 180 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Chhindoli
Chhindoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boirlami | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Sinharpur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Fathamuda | East | 2.98 km |
| Beldih | South | 3.30 km |
| Bundeli | West | 3.45 km |
| Girna | North | 4.12 km |
| Udarlami | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Amodidih | North | 4.53 km |
| Birajpali | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Lilesar | South | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhindoli
Chhindoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Chhindoli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Chhindoli is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhindoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhindoli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhindoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhindoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chhindoli
Where is Chhindoli located?
Chhindoli village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhindoli?
Chhindoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhindoli?
The pincode of Chhindoli is 493449.
What is the population of Chhindoli?
Chhindoli has a total population of 1,014, including 491 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Chhindoli?
There are 261 households in Chhindoli.
What is the literacy rate in Chhindoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhindoli is 52.56%. Male literacy is 63.34% and female literacy is 42.45%.