Chhind - Baraily, Raisen

Chhind is a village situated in the Baraily tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraily and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Chuchhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhind village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhind is 484543. The village covers a total geographical area of 681.35 hectares and falls under the 464671 pincode. Baraily is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Chhind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhind

According to the 2011 Census, Chhind village had a total population of 786 people, including 409 males and 377 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.26%, with male literacy at 68.15% and female literacy at 64.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chhind

Chhind 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhind

Chhind is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraily to Chhind is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Chhind is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhind

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhind village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chhind

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhind village are given below:

FAQs about Chhind