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About Chichpolang Village

Chichpolang is a small village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 169 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chichpolang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichpolang village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Kondagaon
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 325.87 hectares
Population 364
Male Population 169
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chichpolang compares

By the 2011 count Chichpolang is the 131st largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 325.87 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1046.

Getting to Chichpolang

Chichpolang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chichpolang as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chichpolang from other places

Chichpolang lies about 47 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Bade Arapur, about 62 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 Chichpolang
Tehsil headquarters Kondagaon 4.9 km
District headquarters Bastar 47 km
Nearest railway station Bade Arapur 62 km

Villages closest to Chichpolang

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.

Common questions about Chichpolang

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichpolang village had a population of 364. That makes it the 131st largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Chichpolang village has 169 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichpolang has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

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

Chichpolang covers 325.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chichpolang falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chichpolang is Bade Arapur, about 62 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chichpolang.

Chichpolang is about 47 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichpolang is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 4.9 km away. Bastar is about 47 km away. Bade Arapur is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Polang (under 2 km), Kusma (2.4 km) and Chikhalputi (2.7 km).

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

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