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About Chhotegudra Village

Chhotegudra is a mid sized village in Darbha tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 558, made up of 282 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhotegudra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhotegudra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Darbha
Pincode 494442
Area (hectares) 388.97 hectares
Population 558
Male Population 282
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhotegudra compares

By the 2011 count Chhotegudra is the 49th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 388.97 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Chhotegudra

Chhotegudra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhotegudra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhotegudra from other places

Chhotegudra lies about 74 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Kawargaon, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chhotegudra
Nearest town Bacheli 25 km
Nearest railway station Kawargaon 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Darbha 26 km
District headquarters Bastar 74 km

Villages closest to Chhotegudra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Darbha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chhotegudra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhotegudra village had a population of 558. That makes it the 49th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Chhotegudra village has 282 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhotegudra has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Chhotegudra is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhotegudra covers 388.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhotegudra falls under Darbha tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhotegudra is Kawargaon, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhotegudra.

Chhotegudra is about 74 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhotegudra is in Darbha tehsil of Bastar district. Bacheli is about 25 km away. Kawargaon is about 26 km away. Darbha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chingpal (3.3 km), Karka (4.9 km) and Gumadpal (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chhotegudra today is likely to be higher.

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