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About Futanchandgaon Village

Futanchandgaon is a mid sized village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 257 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Futanchandgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Futanchandgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Farasgaon
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 509 hectares
Population 531
Male Population 257
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Futanchandgaon compares

By the 2011 count Futanchandgaon is the 68th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 509 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 Futanchandgaon

Futanchandgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Futanchandgaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Futanchandgaon from other places

Futanchandgaon lies about 80 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 49 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 Futanchandgaon
Nearest town Nārāinpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Farasgaon 28 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 49 km
District headquarters Bastar 80 km

Villages closest to Futanchandgaon

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 Futanchandgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Futanchandgaon village had a population of 531. That makes it the 68th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Futanchandgaon village has 257 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Futanchandgaon has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Futanchandgaon is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Futanchandgaon covers 509 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Futanchandgaon falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Futanchandgaon is Antagarh, about 49 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 10+ km distance for Futanchandgaon.

Futanchandgaon is about 80 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Futanchandgaon is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Nārāinpur is about 17 km away. Farasgaon is about 28 km away. Antagarh is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kehlakot (under 2 km), Chingnar (2.5 km) and Gohada (3.7 km).

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

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