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About Chingi Village

Chingi is a mid sized village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 515, made up of 267 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares.

Chingi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chingi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 515
Male Population 267
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
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 Chingi compares

By the 2011 count Chingi is the 187th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Chingi

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

Chingi lies about 16 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Gondwali, about 4.5 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 Chingi
Nearest railway station Gondwali 4.5 km
District headquarters Singrauli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 24 km

Villages closest to Chingi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chingi village had a population of 515. That makes it the 187th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Chingi village has 267 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chingi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Chingi covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chingi falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chingi is Gondwali, about 4.5 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 Chingi.

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

Chingi is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Gondwali is about 4.5 km away. Singrauli is about 16 km away. Chitrangi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chingo (under 2 km), Kharkata (1.6 km) and Pali (1.8 km).

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

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