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About Chaldu Village

Chaldu is a large village in Jiran tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,919, made up of 1,388 males and 1,531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1132.09 hectares hectares.

Chaldu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaldu village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Jiran
Area (hectares) 1132.09 hectares
Population 2,919
Male Population 1,388
Female Population 1,531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chaldu compares

By the 2011 count Chaldu is the 4th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 807 residents. Its 1132.09 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Chaldu

Chaldu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chaldu 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaldu from other places

Chaldu lies about 34 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Matyakheri, about 2.1 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 Chaldu
Nearest railway station Matyakheri 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Jiran 7.5 km
Nearest town Nimach 17 km
District headquarters Neemuch 34 km

Villages closest to Chaldu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaldu village had a population of 2,919. That makes it the 4th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 807 residents.

Chaldu village has 1,388 males and 1,531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaldu has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Chaldu covers 1132.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaldu falls under Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaldu is Matyakheri, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chaldu.

Chaldu is about 34 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaldu is in Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district. Matyakheri is about 2.1 km away. Jiran is about 7.5 km away. Nimach is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barkheda Sondhiya (1.6 km), Matyakhedi (2.0 km) and Talkheda (3.1 km).

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

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