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About Chichgaon Village

Chichgaon is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 178 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494669, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chichgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494669
Area (hectares) 732.68 hectares
Population 358
Male Population 178
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chichgaon compares

By the 2011 count Chichgaon is the 77th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 732.68 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Chichgaon

Chichgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chichgaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Chichgaon from other places

Chichgaon lies about 20 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. 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 Chichgaon
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 18 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 20 km
Nearest town Kānker 24 km

Villages closest to Chichgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichgaon village had a population of 358. That makes it the 77th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Chichgaon village has 178 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichgaon has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Chichgaon is 494669. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chichgaon covers 732.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chichgaon falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Chichgaon 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 10+ km distance for Chichgaon.

Chichgaon is about 20 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichgaon is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 18 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 20 km away. Kānker 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 Chikhli (1.6 km), Lohtar (1.6 km) and Suklapal (2.5 km).

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

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