Chhind - Udaipura, Raisen
Chhind is a village situated in the Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipura and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Chhind village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhind is 485021. The village covers a total geographical area of 505 hectares and falls under the 464770 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chhind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhind
According to the 2011 Census, Chhind village had a total population of 1,843 people, including 967 males and 876 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.13%, with male literacy at 60.20% and female literacy at 39.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,346.
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 | 1,843 | 967 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 183 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,346 | 701 | 645 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 472 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,089 | 495 | 594 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Keolari | East | 1.74 km |
| Chirchita | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Shobhapur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Kirgi Kalan | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Mankapur | East | 3.67 km |
| Imjhiri | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Sunhara | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Kalhedi Khurd | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Purena | West | 4.35 km |
| Kingi | North | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhind
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhind. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipura to Chhind is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Chhind is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhind
Where is Chhind located?
Chhind village is located in Udaipura Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhind?
Chhind is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhind?
The pincode of Chhind is 464770.
What is the population of Chhind?
Chhind had a total population of 1,843, including 967 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Chhind?
Chhind had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhind?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhind was 50.13%. Male literacy was 60.20% and female literacy was 39.17%.