About Chichewada Village

Chichewada is a mid sized village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 792, made up of 407 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.48 hectares hectares.

Chichewada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichewada village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Lanji
Area (hectares)	230.48 hectares
Population	792
Male Population	407
Female Population	385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chichewada compares

By the 2011 count Chichewada is the 83rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 230.48 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Chichewada

Chichewada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chichewada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chichewada from other places

Chichewada lies about 57 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Salekasa, about 11 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 Chichewada
Nearest railway station	Salekasa	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lanji	12 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	34 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	57 km

Villages closest to Chichewada

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.

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Common questions about Chichewada

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichewada village had a population of 792. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Chichewada village has 407 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichewada has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Chichewada covers 230.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chichewada falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chichewada is Salekasa, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chichewada.

Chichewada is about 57 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichewada is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Salekasa is about 11 km away. Lanji is about 12 km away. Gondiā is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.