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About Chichdo Village

Chichdo is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 401 males and 410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chichdo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichdo village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 491661
Area (hectares) 323.19 hectares
Population 811
Male Population 401
Female Population 410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chichdo compares

By the 2011 count Chichdo is the 70th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 323.19 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Chichdo

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

Chichdo lies about 29 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Musra, about 22 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 Chichdo
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Musra 22 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 24 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 29 km

Villages closest to Chichdo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichdo village had a population of 811. That makes it the 70th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Chichdo village has 401 males and 410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichdo has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Chichdo is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chichdo covers 323.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chichdo falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chichdo is Musra, about 22 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 Chichdo.

Chichdo is about 29 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichdo is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargaon is about 7.1 km away. Musra is about 22 km away. Dongargarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buddhubharda (1.9 km), Kutulbod Bhatagaon (1.9 km) and Jantar (2.3 km).

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

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