Chichdol - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Chichdol is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. Banjaridal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chichdol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichdol is 485827. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.92 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Sarni is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chichdol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chichdol
As per Census 2011, Chichdol village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 173 males and 147 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chichdol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 173 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 173 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 92 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 81 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Chichdol
Chichdol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjari Dhal Ryt | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Khapa (sataldehi) | West | 2.51 km |
| Batkidoh | East | 2.52 km |
| Bishnupur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Sataldehi | North | 2.71 km |
| Malwar | South | 2.93 km |
| Kaili Ryt (puriji) | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Chakdhpada | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Ranapura | North | 3.87 km |
| Daudi | South-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chichdol
Chichdol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Magardoh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sarni to Chichdol is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Chichdol is about 66 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 Chichdol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chichdol 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chichdol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chichdol 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 Chichdol
Where is Chichdol located?
Chichdol village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chichdol?
The Gram Panchayat of Chichdol is Banjaridal.
What is the pincode of Chichdol?
The pincode of Chichdol is 460440.
What is the population of Chichdol?
Chichdol has a total population of 320, including 173 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Chichdol?
There are 73 households in Chichdol.
What is the literacy rate in Chichdol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chichdol is 45.31%. Male literacy is 53.18% and female literacy is 36.05%.