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About Khalechandeli Village

Khalechandeli is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 63 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,317 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalechandeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalechandeli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494331
Area (hectares) 497.47 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 63
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,317
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khalechandeli compares

By the 2011 count Khalechandeli is the 94th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 497.47 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1062.

Getting to Khalechandeli

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

Khalechandeli lies about 108 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 38 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 Khalechandeli
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 8.3 km
Nearest town Kānker 20 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 38 km
District headquarters Bastar 108 km

Villages closest to Khalechandeli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalechandeli village had a population of 146. That makes it the 94th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Khalechandeli village has 63 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalechandeli has about 1317 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Khalechandeli is 494331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalechandeli covers 497.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khalechandeli falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khalechandeli is Antagarh, about 38 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 Khalechandeli.

Khalechandeli is about 108 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalechandeli is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 8.3 km away. Kānker is about 20 km away. Antagarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uparchandeli (2.0 km), Randha (2.2 km) and Bavnimari (2.8 km).

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

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