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About Chhotebadam Village

Chhotebadam is a small village in Jagdalpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 60 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhotebadam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhotebadam village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Jagdalpur
Pincode 494661
Area (hectares) 67.85 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 60
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhotebadam compares

By the 2011 count Chhotebadam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 67.85 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Chhotebadam

Chhotebadam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhotebadam 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 Chhotebadam from other places

Chhotebadam lies about 33 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Kumhar Maranga, about 15 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 Chhotebadam
Nearest railway station Kumhar Maranga 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdalpur 18 km
District headquarters Bastar 33 km

Villages closest to Chhotebadam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhotebadam village had a population of 125. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Chhotebadam village has 60 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhotebadam has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Chhotebadam is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhotebadam covers 67.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhotebadam falls under Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhotebadam is Kumhar Maranga, about 15 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 Chhotebadam.

Chhotebadam is about 33 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhotebadam is in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district. Kumhar Maranga is about 15 km away. Jagdalpur is about 18 km away. Bastar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kawalikalan (under 2 km), Parali (1.7 km) and Badebodal (2.9 km).

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

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