Chhinda - Harrai, Chhindwara
Chhinda is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Bhalpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhinda is 494087. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.52 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chhinda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhinda
As per Census 2011, Chhinda village has a total population of 605 people, consisting of 313 males and 292 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 393 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhinda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 313 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 74 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 198 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 128 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 185 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Chhinda
Chhinda 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 Chhinda
Chhinda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Amarwara to Chhinda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Chhinda is about 70 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 Chhinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhinda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhinda 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 Chhinda
Where is Chhinda located?
Chhinda village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhinda is Bhalpani.
What is the pincode of Chhinda?
The pincode of Chhinda is 480224.
What is the population of Chhinda?
Chhinda has a total population of 605, including 313 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Chhinda?
There are 138 households in Chhinda.
What is the literacy rate in Chhinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhinda is 35.70%. Male literacy is 40.89% and female literacy is 30.14%.