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About Chichgaon Village

Chichgaon is a mid sized village in Nainpur tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,395, made up of 666 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502.92 hectares hectares.

Chichgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Nainpur
Area (hectares) 502.92 hectares
Population 1,395
Male Population 666
Female Population 729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chichgaon compares

By the 2011 count Chichgaon is the 20th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 502.92 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Chichgaon

Chichgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chichgaon as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chichgaon from other places

Chichgaon lies about 29 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Jamgaon, about 3.7 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 Chichgaon
Nearest railway station Jamgaon 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nainpur 11 km
District headquarters Mandla 29 km

Villages closest to Chichgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichgaon village had a population of 1,395. That makes it the 20th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Chichgaon village has 666 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichgaon has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Chichgaon covers 502.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chichgaon falls under Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chichgaon is Jamgaon, about 3.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chichgaon.

Chichgaon is about 29 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichgaon is in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district. Jamgaon is about 3.7 km away. Nainpur is about 11 km away. Mandla is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamarwahi (under 2 km), Bori (2.3 km) and Bori Pipardahi (2.3 km).

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

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