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About Chhotekot Village

Chhotekot is a mid sized village in Malkharoda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 288 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhotekot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhotekot village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Malkharoda
Pincode 497339
Area (hectares) 117.04 hectares
Population 580
Male Population 288
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhotekot compares

By the 2011 count Chhotekot is the 91st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents. Its 117.04 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Chhotekot

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

How far is Chhotekot from other places

Chhotekot lies about 17 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Akaltara, about 3.9 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 Chhotekot
Nearest railway station Akaltara 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Malkharoda 17 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 17 km

Villages closest to Chhotekot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhotekot village had a population of 580. That makes it the 91st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents.

Chhotekot village has 288 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhotekot has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Chhotekot is 497339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhotekot covers 117.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhotekot falls under Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhotekot is Akaltara, about 3.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chhotekot.

Chhotekot is about 17 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhotekot is in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Akaltara is about 3.9 km away. Malkharoda is about 17 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badekot (under 2 km), Parsi (3.5 km) and Achritpali (9.3 km).

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

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