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About Chhotedabha Village

Chhotedabha is a small village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 347, made up of 172 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhotedabha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhotedabha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493554
Area (hectares) 149.36 hectares
Population 347
Male Population 172
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhotedabha compares

By the 2011 count Chhotedabha is the 175th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 149.36 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 1016.

Getting to Chhotedabha

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

Chhotedabha lies about 79 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 49 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 Chhotedabha
Tehsil headquarters Basna 6.3 km
Nearest town Saraipali 19 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 49 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 79 km

Villages closest to Chhotedabha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhotedabha village had a population of 347. That makes it the 175th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Chhotedabha village has 172 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhotedabha has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Chhotedabha is 493554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhotedabha covers 149.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhotedabha falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhotedabha is Komakhan railway station, about 49 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 Chhotedabha.

Chhotedabha is about 79 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhotedabha is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 6.3 km away. Saraipali is about 19 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kewtapali (under 2 km), Garhphuljhar (1.6 km) and Pipalipali (1.9 km).

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

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