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About Chandai Village

Chandai is a large village in Birsinghpur tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,542, made up of 1,331 males and 1,211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 737.07 hectares hectares.

Chandai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Birsinghpur
Area (hectares) 737.07 hectares
Population 2,542
Male Population 1,331
Female Population 1,211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chandai compares

By the 2011 count Chandai is the 7th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 737.07 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Chandai

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

How far is Chandai from other places

Chandai lies about 25 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Khutaha, about under 2 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 Chandai
Nearest railway station Khutaha under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Birsinghpur 12 km
District headquarters Satna 25 km

Villages closest to Chandai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandai village had a population of 2,542. That makes it the 7th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Chandai village has 1,331 males and 1,211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandai has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Chandai covers 737.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandai falls under Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandai is Khutaha, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandai.

Chandai is about 25 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandai is in Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district. Khutaha is about under 2 km away. Birsinghpur is about 12 km away. Satna is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutaha (under 2 km), Marwa (1.9 km) and Gorsari (2.3 km).

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

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