Chichdo - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon

Chichdo is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Chiddo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chichdo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichdo is 441136. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.19 hectares and falls under the 491661 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Chichdo

According to the 2011 Census, Chichdo village had a total population of 811 people, including 401 males and 410 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 53.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chichdo

Chichdo 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chichdo

Chichdo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Musra, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Chichdo is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Chichdo is about 33 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 Chichdo

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

Health Facilities in Chichdo

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

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