Chidi - Dhanora, Seoni

Chidi is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Sukwah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chidi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chidi is 496431. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.09 hectares and falls under the 480991 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

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

Population of Chidi

According to the 2011 Census, Chidi village had a total population of 331 people, including 182 males and 149 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.83%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 61.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.

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

Nearby Villages of Chidi

Chidi 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 Chidi

Chidi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khairee Halt, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Chidi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Chidi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chidi

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

Health Facilities in Chidi

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

FAQs about Chidi