Chinga - Ghansaur, Seoni

Chinga is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 126 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Putrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinga is 496271. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.07 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.

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

Population of Chinga

According to the 2011 Census, Chinga village had a total population of 615 people, including 318 males and 297 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.67%, with male literacy at 66.28% and female literacy at 49.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 557.

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

Nearby Villages of Chinga

Chinga 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 Chinga

Chinga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidhani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Chinga is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Chinga is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chinga

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

Health Facilities in Chinga

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

FAQs about Chinga