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About Chhata Village

Chhata is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,097, made up of 546 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhata village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 267.34 hectares
Population 1,097
Male Population 546
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhata compares

By the 2011 count Chhata is the 57th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 267.34 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Chhata

Chhata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhata 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhata from other places

Chhata lies about 49 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 39 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 Chhata
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 39 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 49 km

Villages closest to Chhata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhata village had a population of 1,097. That makes it the 57th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Chhata village has 546 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhata has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Chhata is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhata covers 267.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhata falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhata is Kargi Road, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhata.

Chhata is about 49 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhata is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 9.8 km away. Kargi Road is about 39 km away. Bilaspur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhatan (under 2 km), Chhatauna (under 2 km) and Damapur (under 2 km).

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

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