About Chanta Village

Chanta is a small village in Pandariya tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 110 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanta village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Kabeerdham
Tehsil	Pandariya
Pincode	491559
Area (hectares)	100.82 hectares
Population	208
Male Population	110
Female Population	98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanta compares

By the 2011 count Chanta is the 251st largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 100.82 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Chanta

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

Chanta lies about 21 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 70 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 Chanta
Tehsil headquarters	Pandariya	6.5 km
District headquarters	Kabeerdham	21 km
Nearest town	Kawardha	28 km
Nearest railway station	Salkaroad	70 km

Villages closest to Chanta

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

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Common questions about Chanta

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanta village had a population of 208. That makes it the 251st largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Chanta village has 110 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanta has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Chanta is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanta covers 100.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chanta falls under Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chanta is Salkaroad, about 70 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 Chanta.

Chanta is about 21 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanta is in Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Pandariya is about 6.5 km away. Kabeerdham is about 21 km away. Kawardha is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.