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About Chakapendra Village

Chakapendra is a small village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 241 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakapendra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakapendra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 197.48 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 241
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakapendra compares

By the 2011 count Chakapendra is the 133rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 197.48 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Chakapendra

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

Chakapendra lies about 96 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 32 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 Chakapendra
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 14 km
Nearest town Mungeli 15 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 32 km
District headquarters Durg 96 km

Villages closest to Chakapendra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakapendra village had a population of 476. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Chakapendra village has 241 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakapendra has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Chakapendra is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakapendra covers 197.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakapendra falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chakapendra is Bhatapara, about 32 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 Chakapendra.

Chakapendra is about 96 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakapendra is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 14 km away. Mungeli is about 15 km away. Bhatapara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tenduwa (under 2 km), Khatai (1.7 km) and Rampura (2.0 km).

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

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