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About Chhata Village

Chhata is a mid sized village in Datia tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,320, made up of 706 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 439 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475686, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhata village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Datia
Tehsil Datia
Pincode 475686
Area (hectares) 439 hectares
Population 1,320
Male Population 706
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhata compares

By the 2011 count Chhata is the 73rd largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 439 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Chhata

Chhata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhata as Available within village. 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 Chhata from other places

Chhata lies about 16 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Sonagir, about 13 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 Chhata
Nearest railway station Sonagir 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Datia 16 km

Villages closest to Chhata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhata village had a population of 1,320. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Chhata village has 706 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhata has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Chhata is 475686. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhata covers 439 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhata falls under Datia tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhata is Sonagir, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chhata.

Chhata is about 16 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhata is in Datia tehsil of Datia district. Sonagir is about 13 km away. Datia is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palipamari (under 2 km), Palinoor (under 2 km) and Taka Khurd (2.1 km).

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

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