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About Chhote Lakhapal Village

Chhote Lakhapal is a mid sized village in Katekalyan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 314 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1034.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhote Lakhapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhote Lakhapal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Katekalyan
Pincode 494449
Area (hectares) 1034.53 hectares
Population 621
Male Population 314
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhote Lakhapal compares

By the 2011 count Chhote Lakhapal is the 26th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 1034.53 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Chhote Lakhapal

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

Chhote Lakhapal lies about 34 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kaklur, about 26 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 Chhote Lakhapal
Tehsil headquarters Katekalyan 18 km
Nearest railway station Kaklur 26 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 34 km
Nearest town Malakanagiri 38 km

Villages closest to Chhote Lakhapal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katekalyan 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 Chhote Lakhapal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhote Lakhapal village had a population of 621. That makes it the 26th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Chhote Lakhapal village has 314 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhote Lakhapal has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Chhote Lakhapal is 494449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhote Lakhapal covers 1034.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhote Lakhapal falls under Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhote Lakhapal is Kaklur, about 26 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 Chhote Lakhapal.

Chhote Lakhapal is about 34 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhote Lakhapal is in Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Katekalyan is about 18 km away. Kaklur is about 26 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pratapgiri (3.4 km), Jangampal (5.4 km) and Tongpal (6.6 km).

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

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