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About Chichdol Village

Chichdol is a small village in Ghoda Dongri tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 173 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469.92 hectares hectares.

Chichdol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichdol village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Ghoda Dongri
Area (hectares) 469.92 hectares
Population 320
Male Population 173
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
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 Chichdol compares

By the 2011 count Chichdol is the 131st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 897 residents. Its 469.92 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Chichdol

Chichdol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chichdol 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 Chichdol from other places

Chichdol lies about 42 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Magardoh, about 8.8 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 Chichdol
Nearest railway station Magardoh 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghoda Dongri 17 km
Nearest town Sārni 28 km
District headquarters Betul 42 km

Villages closest to Chichdol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghoda Dongri 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 Chichdol

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichdol village had a population of 320. That makes it the 131st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 897 residents.

Chichdol village has 173 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichdol has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Chichdol covers 469.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chichdol falls under Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chichdol is Magardoh, about 8.8 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 Chichdol.

Chichdol is about 42 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichdol is in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district. Magardoh is about 8.8 km away. Ghoda Dongri is about 17 km away. Sārni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishnupur (1.7 km), Sataldehi (2.0 km) and Malwar (3.1 km).

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

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