Chilhati - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Chilhati is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 67 km from Rajnandgaon. Chilhati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilhati is 441553. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.6 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Chilhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chilhati

As per Census 2011, Chilhati village has a total population of 2,047 people, consisting of 995 males and 1,052 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,413 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilhati are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0479951,052
Child Population (0–6 yrs)259129130
Scheduled Castes (SC)20883125
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,120563557
Literate Population1,413776637
Illiterate Population634219415

Nearby Villages of Chilhati

Chilhati 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MohgaonNorth-East1.76 km
Pandu TolaNorth-West1.78 km
Dakko TolaSouth-West1.98 km
KhadkhadiSouth-East2.00 km
JhitiyaEast2.63 km
OtobandhaWest2.95 km
MircheSouth2.97 km
PoswarSouth-East3.18 km
SingraitolaNorth-West3.26 km
Halam KodoNorth3.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chilhati

Chilhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Chilhati is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Chilhati is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chilhati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilhati village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chilhati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilhati village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chilhati

Where is Chilhati located?

Chilhati village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chilhati?

Chilhati is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chilhati?

The pincode of Chilhati is 491668.

What is the population of Chilhati?

Chilhati has a total population of 2,047, including 995 males and 1,052 females.

How many households are there in Chilhati?

There are 436 households in Chilhati.

What is the literacy rate in Chilhati?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilhati is 69.03%. Male literacy is 77.99% and female literacy is 60.55%.