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About Chhata Village

Chhata is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,613, made up of 782 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhata village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491111
Area (hectares) 404.85 hectares
Population 1,613
Male Population 782
Female Population 831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhata compares

By the 2011 count Chhata is the 52nd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 404.85 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

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 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 Chhata from other places

Chhata lies about 23 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Marauda, about 14 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 Patan 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Marauda 14 km
Nearest town Bhilai 15 km
District headquarters Durg 23 km

Villages closest to Chhata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan 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 1,613. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Chhata village has 782 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhata has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chhata is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhata covers 404.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhata falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhata is Marauda, about 14 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 Chhata.

Chhata is about 23 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhata is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 9.2 km away. Marauda is about 14 km away. Bhilai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Godpendri (under 2 km), Manik Chauri (2.0 km) and Punaidih (2.3 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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