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

As per Census 2011, Chhind village has a total population of 786 people, consisting of 409 males and 377 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhind are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population786409377
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1257352
Scheduled Castes (SC)1216853
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1909199
Literate Population438229209
Illiterate Population348180168

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChhuchharNorth-East1.99 km
KingiSouth2.19 km
Pipaliya KaransinghNorth-West2.38 km
Baniya KhediSouth-East2.64 km
SimrodSouth-East3.34 km
BhodiyaNorth3.48 km
SilwahNorth-West3.52 km
BaiganiyaEast3.77 km
KhairwadaNorth-East4.12 km
Amrawad KhurdEast4.68 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chhind

Where is Chhind located?

Chhind village is located in Baraily Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhind?

The Gram Panchayat of Chhind is Chuchhar.

What is the pincode of Chhind?

The pincode of Chhind is 464671.

What is the population of Chhind?

Chhind has a total population of 786, including 409 males and 377 females.

How many households are there in Chhind?

There are 179 households in Chhind.

What is the literacy rate in Chhind?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhind is 55.73%. Male literacy is 55.99% and female literacy is 55.44%.