Chhindikamath - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Chhindikamath is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Jamai and around 70 km from Chhindwara. Chhindikamath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhindikamath is 494614. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.18 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chhindikamath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhindikamath
As per Census 2011, Chhindikamath village has a total population of 2,607 people, consisting of 1,302 males and 1,305 females. The village has 573 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,801 literate and 806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 552 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhindikamath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,607 | 1,302 | 1,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 174 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 272 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 167 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 1,801 | 994 | 807 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 308 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Chhindikamath
Chhindikamath 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamkheda Ryt. | South | 1.79 km |
| Bhawai Khurd | West | 1.88 km |
| Taliwat | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Tumra | East | 2.73 km |
| Bamhanwara | North | 2.81 km |
| Bagdari | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Bhawai Kalan | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Karhaiya | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Imarti | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Toranwadi | South | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhindikamath
Chhindikamath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hirdagarh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamai to Chhindikamath is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Chhindikamath 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 Chhindikamath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhindikamath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhindikamath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhindikamath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhindikamath
Where is Chhindikamath located?
Chhindikamath village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhindikamath?
Chhindikamath is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhindikamath?
The pincode of Chhindikamath is 480551.
What is the population of Chhindikamath?
Chhindikamath has a total population of 2,607, including 1,302 males and 1,305 females.
How many households are there in Chhindikamath?
There are 573 households in Chhindikamath.
What is the literacy rate in Chhindikamath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhindikamath is 69.08%. Male literacy is 76.34% and female literacy is 61.84%.