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About Chicham Tola Village

Chicham Tola is a mid sized village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 274 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.76 hectares hectares.

Chicham Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chicham Tola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 109.76 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 274
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chicham Tola compares

By the 2011 count Chicham Tola is the 96th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 109.76 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Chicham Tola

Chicham Tola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chicham Tola as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chicham Tola from other places

Chicham Tola lies about 54 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 7.6 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 Chicham Tola
Nearest railway station Amgaon 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 16 km
Nearest town Gondiā 27 km
District headquarters Balaghat 54 km

Villages closest to Chicham Tola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lanji 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 Chicham Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Chicham Tola village had a population of 568. That makes it the 96th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Chicham Tola village has 274 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chicham Tola has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Chicham Tola covers 109.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chicham Tola falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chicham Tola is Amgaon, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chicham Tola.

Chicham Tola is about 54 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chicham Tola is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Amgaon is about 7.6 km away. Lanji is about 16 km away. Gondiā is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanja (2.2 km), Kulpa (2.3 km) and Tekapar (3.2 km).

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

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