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About Chanchi Village

Chanchi is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 542 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 780 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanchi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Rajpur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 780 hectares
Population 1,079
Male Population 542
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanchi compares

By the 2011 count Chanchi is the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 780 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Chanchi

Chanchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanchi 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhadar, Bhelai Khurd, Bhendri and Bheski. 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 Chanchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanchi village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Chanchi village has 542 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanchi has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Chanchi is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanchi covers 780 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chanchi falls under Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Chanchi 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 village for Chanchi.

Chanchi is in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja 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 Chanchi today is likely to be higher.

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