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About Chingli Village

Chingli is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,014, made up of 509 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chingli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chingli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491885
Area (hectares) 414.39 hectares
Population 1,014
Male Population 509
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chingli compares

By the 2011 count Chingli is the 56th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 414.39 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Chingli

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

How far is Chingli from other places

Chingli lies about 40 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 26 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 Chingli
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 19 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 19 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 26 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 40 km

Villages closest to Chingli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chingli village had a population of 1,014. That makes it the 56th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Chingli village has 509 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chingli has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Chingli is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chingli covers 414.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chingli falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chingli is Rasmara, about 26 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 km distance for Chingli.

Chingli is about 40 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chingli is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 19 km away. Khairāgarh is about 19 km away. Rasmara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhauri (1.9 km), Junwani (2.2 km) and Maroda (2.2 km).

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

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