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About Shakha Village

Shakha is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,437, made up of 720 males and 717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shakha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491771
Area (hectares) 269.99 hectares
Population 1,437
Male Population 720
Female Population 717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Shakha

The census records public bus service for Shakha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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.

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 Shakha

As per the Census of India 2011, Shakha village had a population of 1,437.

Shakha village has 720 males and 717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shakha has about 996 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Shakha is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shakha covers 269.99 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Shakha falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Shakha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shakha.

Shakha is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.