About Chamai Village

Chamai is a mid sized village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 623, made up of 299 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamai village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Kondagaon
Pincode	494661
Area (hectares)	436 hectares
Population	623
Male Population	299
Female Population	324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,084
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamai compares

By the 2011 count Chamai is the 90th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 436 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1046.

Getting to Chamai

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

Chamai lies about 52 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about 61 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 Chamai
Tehsil headquarters	Kondagaon	14 km
District headquarters	Bastar	52 km
Nearest railway station	Silak Jhori	61 km

Villages closest to Chamai

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

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Common questions about Chamai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamai village had a population of 623. That makes it the 90th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Chamai village has 299 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamai has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1046.

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

Chamai covers 436 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chamai falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chamai is Silak Jhori, about 61 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 Chamai.

Chamai is about 52 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamai is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 14 km away. Bastar is about 52 km away. Silak Jhori is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.