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About Middey Village

Middey is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 62 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,274 females per 1000 males. The village covers 559.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Middey Overview

Census 2011 figures for Middey village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494347
Area (hectares) 559.27 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 62
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,274
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Middey compares

By the 2011 count Middey is the 95th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 559.27 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 Middey

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

Middey lies about 111 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 32 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 Middey
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 15 km
Nearest town Kānker 20 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 32 km
District headquarters Bastar 111 km

Villages closest to Middey

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 Middey

As per the Census of India 2011, Middey village had a population of 141. That makes it the 95th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Middey village has 62 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Middey has about 1274 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Middey is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Middey covers 559.27 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.

Middey falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Middey is Antagarh, about 32 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 Middey.

Middey is about 111 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Middey is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 15 km away. Kānker is about 20 km away. Antagarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuye (under 2 km), Kumud (1.6 km) and Ghodajhar (2.4 km).

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

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