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About Chatua Village

Chatua is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 985, made up of 487 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatua village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dhamdha
Pincode 490036
Area (hectares) 484.62 hectares
Population 985
Male Population 487
Female Population 498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatua compares

By the 2011 count Chatua is the 94th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 484.62 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Chatua

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

Chatua lies about 22 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai D Cabin, about 8.4 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 Chatua
Nearest town Kumhāri 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Bhilai D Cabin 8.4 km
District headquarters Durg 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdha 22 km

Villages closest to Chatua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatua village had a population of 985. That makes it the 94th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Chatua village has 487 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatua has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chatua is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatua covers 484.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chatua falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chatua is Bhilai D Cabin, about 8.4 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 village for Chatua.

Chatua is about 22 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatua is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Kumhāri is about 7.0 km away. Bhilai D Cabin is about 8.4 km away. Durg is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandarka (1.7 km), Limtara (2.0 km) and Achhoti (2.7 km).

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

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