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About Chhindwad Village

Chhindwad is a small village in Athner tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 128 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,117 females per 1000 males. The village covers 592 hectares hectares.

Chhindwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhindwad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Athner
Area (hectares) 592 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 128
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,117
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhindwad compares

By the 2011 count Chhindwad is the 92nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 968 residents. Its 592 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, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Chhindwad

Chhindwad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhindwad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chhindwad from other places

Chhindwad lies about 41 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Pala, about 23 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 Chhindwad
Tehsil headquarters Athner 11 km
Nearest railway station Pala 23 km
Nearest town Morsi 26 km
District headquarters Betul 41 km

Villages closest to Chhindwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhindwad village had a population of 271. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 968 residents.

Chhindwad village has 128 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhindwad has about 1117 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Chhindwad covers 592 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.

Chhindwad falls under Athner tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhindwad is Pala, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhindwad.

Chhindwad is about 41 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhindwad is in Athner tehsil of Betul district. Athner is about 11 km away. Pala is about 23 km away. Morsi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mendha Chhindwad (1.7 km), Garadehi (2.5 km) and Jamapati (3.7 km).

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

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