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About Chhailai Village

Chhailai is a mid sized village in Isagarh tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 323 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327 hectares hectares.

Chhailai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhailai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Isagarh
Area (hectares) 327 hectares
Population 638
Male Population 323
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhailai compares

By the 2011 count Chhailai is the 102nd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 327 hectares work out to about 2.0 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, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Chhailai

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

Chhailai lies about 13 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Ashok Nagar, about 12 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 Chhailai
Nearest railway station Ashok Nagar 12 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Isagarh 22 km

Villages closest to Chhailai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhailai village had a population of 638. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Chhailai village has 323 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhailai has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Chhailai covers 327 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhailai falls under Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhailai is Ashok Nagar, about 12 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chhailai.

Chhailai is about 13 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhailai is in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Ashok Nagar is about 12 km away. Ashoknagar is about 13 km away. Isagarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhailai Jagir (under 2 km), Amahi Nai Saray (under 2 km) and Dhurra (under 2 km).

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

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