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About Chichadi Village

Chichadi is a mid sized village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,251, made up of 609 males and 642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1036 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chichadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichadi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Farasgaon
Pincode 494228
Area (hectares) 1036 hectares
Population 1,251
Male Population 609
Female Population 642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chichadi compares

By the 2011 count Chichadi is the 18th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 1036 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Chichadi

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

How far is Chichadi from other places

Chichadi lies about 82 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 57 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 Chichadi
Tehsil headquarters Farasgaon 3.2 km
Nearest town Kondagaon 33 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 57 km
District headquarters Bastar 82 km

Villages closest to Chichadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Farasgaon 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 Chichadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichadi village had a population of 1,251. That makes it the 18th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Chichadi village has 609 males and 642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichadi has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Chichadi is 494228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chichadi covers 1036 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chichadi falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chichadi is Antagarh, about 57 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Chichadi.

Chichadi is about 82 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichadi is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 3.2 km away. Kondagaon is about 33 km away. Antagarh is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patla (2.0 km), Farasgaonkasai (3.2 km) and Shankarpur (5.1 km).

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

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