Chillod - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram
Chillod is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Bankhedi and around 103 km from Hoshangabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chillod is 488036. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.37 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chillod is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Chillod
According to the 2011 Census, Chillod village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 594 males and 552 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.13%, with male literacy at 75.10% and female literacy at 60.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
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 | 1,146 | 594 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 160 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 374 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 220 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Chillod
Chillod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamariya | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Bankhedi | South | 1.48 km |
| Manakwada | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Bander Jhila | North | 1.56 km |
| Lamta | East | 2.20 km |
| Kadaiya | West | 2.69 km |
| Gardha | North | 2.73 km |
| Rahatwada | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Tindwada | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Rajthari | North-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chillod
The nearest railway station is Bankhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Chillod is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Chillod is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chillod
Where is Chillod located?
Chillod village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chillod?
The pincode of Chillod is 461990.
What is the population of Chillod?
Chillod had a total population of 1,146, including 594 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Chillod?
Chillod had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chillod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chillod was 68.13%. Male literacy was 75.10% and female literacy was 60.61%.