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About Kalchua Village

Kalchua is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 93, made up of 46 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.66 hectares hectares.

Kalchua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalchua village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 121.66 hectares
Population 93
Male Population 46
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalchua compares

By the 2011 count Kalchua is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 121.66 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kalchua

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

Kalchua lies about 53 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Gond Umari, 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 Kalchua
Tehsil headquarters Deori 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Gond Umari 30 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 43 km
District headquarters Gondiya 53 km

Villages closest to Kalchua

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.

Common questions about Kalchua

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalchua village had a population of 93. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Kalchua village has 46 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalchua has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Kalchua covers 121.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalchua falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kalchua is Gond Umari, 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 Kalchua.

Kalchua is about 53 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalchua is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Deori is about 5.7 km away. Gond Umari is about 30 km away. Dongargarh is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charbhata (under 2 km), Lendijob (2.2 km) and Salai (2.6 km).

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

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