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About Chartola Village

Chartola is a small village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 207 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.22 hectares hectares.

Chartola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chartola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 308.22 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 207
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chartola compares

By the 2011 count Chartola is the 193rd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 308.22 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Chartola

Chartola is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chartola as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chartola from other places

Chartola lies about 46 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dhapewara, about 44 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 Chartola
Tehsil headquarters Baihar 11 km
Nearest town Malajkhand 14 km
Nearest railway station Dhapewara 44 km
District headquarters Balaghat 46 km

Villages closest to Chartola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chartola village had a population of 408. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Chartola village has 207 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chartola has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Chartola covers 308.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chartola falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chartola is Dhapewara, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chartola.

Chartola is about 46 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chartola is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Baihar is about 11 km away. Malajkhand is about 14 km away. Dhapewara is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mendki (under 2 km), Jatta Ryt (under 2 km) and Jatta Theke (under 2 km).

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

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