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About Chhatai Village

Chhatai is a small village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 129 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1080.51 hectares hectares.

Chhatai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhatai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 1080.51 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 129
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Chhatai compares

By the 2011 count Chhatai is the 159th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 1080.51 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chhatai

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

Chhatai lies about 129 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Deori, about 11 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 Chhatai
Nearest railway station Deori 11 km
Nearest town Panāgar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaitpur 23 km
District headquarters Shahdol 129 km

Villages closest to Chhatai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhatai village had a population of 258. That makes it the 159th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Chhatai village has 129 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhatai has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Chhatai covers 1080.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhatai falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhatai is Deori, about 11 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 Chhatai.

Chhatai is about 129 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhatai is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Deori is about 11 km away. Panāgar is about 11 km away. Jaitpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhakhar (4.1 km), Khamhidol (7.9 km) and Naugawan (8.3 km).

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

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