Chihunta
Chihunta is a village located in Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Agasaud is the gram panchayat of Chihunta village.
Chihunta has its own place in the vibrant Jabalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chihunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chihunta is 489509. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.22 hectares. Patan is nearest town to Chihunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chihunta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chihunta
Population of Chihunta
Below is a concise population overview of Chihunta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 181 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 128 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 53 | 66 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chihunta village:
- The total population of Chihunta village is around 344, including approximately 181 males and 163 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Chihunta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chihunta village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chihunta village is about 65.41%, with male literacy at 70.72% and female literacy at 59.51%.
- There are around 65 households in Chihunta village.
Connectivity of Chihunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chihunta. As per the 2011 stats, Chihunta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chihunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Chihunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chihunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chihunta
- Where is Chihunta located?
- Chihunta village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chihunta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chihunta is Agasaud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chihunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chihunta is 344, with 181 males and 163 females.
- How many households are there in Chihunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chihunta village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chihunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chihunta is 65.41%. The male literacy rate is 70.72%, while the female literacy rate is 59.51%.