Chidaula - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Chidaula is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Janakpur and around 160 km from Baikunthpur. Chidaula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chidaula is 431201. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.92 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Chidaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chidaula
According to the 2011 Census, Chidaula village had a total population of 863 people, including 427 males and 436 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.76%, with male literacy at 65.10% and female literacy at 52.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 461.
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 | 863 | 427 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 224 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 235 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 192 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Chidaula
Chidaula is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chidaula
Chidaula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Manendragarh to Chidaula is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Chidaula is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chidaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chidaula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chidaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chidaula 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chidaula
Where is Chidaula located?
Chidaula village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chidaula?
Chidaula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chidaula?
The pincode of Chidaula is 497778.
What is the population of Chidaula?
Chidaula had a total population of 863, including 427 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Chidaula?
Chidaula had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chidaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chidaula was 58.76%. Male literacy was 65.10% and female literacy was 52.47%.