About Chichgad Village

Chichgad is a large village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,510, made up of 1,277 males and 1,233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1717 hectares hectares.

Chichgad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichgad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondiya
Tehsil	Deori
Area (hectares)	1717 hectares
Population	2,510
Male Population	1,277
Female Population	1,233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chichgad compares

By the 2011 count Chichgad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 1717 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Chichgad

Chichgad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chichgad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chichgad from other places

Chichgad lies about 66 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, about 30 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 Chichgad
Tehsil headquarters	Deori	19 km
Nearest railway station	Dewalgaon	30 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	51 km
District headquarters	Gondiya	66 km

Villages closest to Chichgad

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

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Common questions about Chichgad

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichgad village had a population of 2,510. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Chichgad village has 1,277 males and 1,233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichgad has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Chichgad covers 1717 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chichgad falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chichgad is Dewalgaon, about 30 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chichgad.

Chichgad is about 66 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichgad is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Deori is about 19 km away. Dewalgaon is about 30 km away. Dongargarh is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.