About Chhind Village

Chhind is a large village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,917, made up of 1,452 males and 1,465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhind Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhind village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Sarangarh
Pincode	496445
Area (hectares)	558.99 hectares
Population	2,917
Male Population	1,452
Female Population	1,465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhind compares

By the 2011 count Chhind is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 558.99 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 1008.

Getting to Chhind

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

Chhind lies about 53 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Jharadih, about 46 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 Chhind
Tehsil headquarters	Sarangarh	7.7 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	31 km
Nearest railway station	Jharadih	46 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	53 km

Villages closest to Chhind

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhind village had a population of 2,917. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Chhind village has 1,452 males and 1,465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhind has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Chhind is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhind covers 558.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhind falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhind is Jharadih, about 46 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 Chhind.

Chhind is about 53 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhind is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 7.7 km away. Saraipali is about 31 km away. Jharadih is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.