Chhindmuda - Sakti
Chhindmuda is a village situated in the Sakti tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Sakti and around 69 km from Janjgir. Gahrinmuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhindmuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhindmuda is 436913. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.39 hectares and falls under the 495689 pincode. Sakti is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chhindmuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhindmuda
According to the 2011 Census, Chhindmuda village had a total population of 453 people, including 212 males and 241 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,137 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.87%, with male literacy at 85.33% and female literacy at 65.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 453 | 212 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 157 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 55 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Chhindmuda
Chhindmuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gahrinmuda | North | 1.00 km |
| Barpalikalan | West | 1.29 km |
| Mohgaon | South | 1.48 km |
| Joba | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Rishabhtirth | North | 1.80 km |
| Ghoghra | South | 2.14 km |
| Jamchunwa | West | 2.24 km |
| Kharripara | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Budhanpur | West | 2.86 km |
| Nawagaon | North-West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhindmuda
Chhindmuda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jatha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakti to Chhindmuda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Chhindmuda is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhindmuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhindmuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhindmuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhindmuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhindmuda
Where is Chhindmuda located?
Chhindmuda village is located in Sakti Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhindmuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhindmuda is Gahrinmuda.
What is the pincode of Chhindmuda?
The pincode of Chhindmuda is 495689.
What is the population of Chhindmuda?
Chhindmuda had a total population of 453, including 212 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Chhindmuda?
Chhindmuda had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhindmuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhindmuda was 74.87%. Male literacy was 85.33% and female literacy was 65.71%.