Chhind village, Silwani tehsil | Pincode 464986

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

savita bai

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LGD code: 484948
Pincode: 464986
Post office: Sultanpur (Raisen)
Population: 867
Households: 211
Literacy rate: 68.4%
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 301

Census 2011 · in context

How Chhind compares

By population, Chhind ranks #39 of 249 villages in Silwani mandal.

Literacy rate

68.4%

+11.6% vs mandal average

Chhind: 68.4%
Silwani mandal: 56.8%
Raisen district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

927

+4 vs mandal average

Chhind: 927
Silwani mandal: 923

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.4 vs mandal average

Chhind: 4.1
Silwani mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chhind at a glance

Chhind is a village of 867 people in 211 households (Census 2011) in Silwani tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, the 39th-largest of 249 villages in Silwani tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 464986, served by Sultanpur (Raisen) post office; the LGD village code is 484948. The sarpanch is savita bai, and the village votes in Silwani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Patel. The population is estimated at 1,022 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chhind · this village	867	68%	—
Khamariya Khurd · Silwani	866	56%	—
Pondi · Silwani	478	57%	—
Bagwada · Silwani	435	45%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhind

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 11
Power hours (winter): 11
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SILWANI
Distance to district HQ (km): 123
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 28
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 361.58
Irrigated area (ha): 185
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chhind

LGD code: 484948
Pincode: 464986
Post office: Sultanpur (Raisen)
Population (Census 2011): 867
Population (projected 2026): 1,022
Households: 211
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 927
Literacy rate: 68.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vidisha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Silwani
Member of Parliament: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: savita bai
Block / Mandal: Silwani

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Raisen district level

Then & Now

Chhind — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

867

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,022

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

211

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

249

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 867Census 2011
Households: 211Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2492026 projection
Active job cards: 77,019MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,833MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 754NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Raisen district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Raisen district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Raisen district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Chhind

What is the pincode of Chhind?

The pincode of Chhind, Silwani tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh is 464986. The post office is Sultanpur (Raisen).

Which post office delivers to Chhind?

Mail for Chhind is delivered through Sultanpur (Raisen) post office, pincode 464986, in Silwani tehsil, Raisen district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chhind located?

Chhind is a village in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chhind as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chhind village has a population of 867 across 211 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhind?

The current sarpanch of Chhind gram panchayat is savita bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chhind in?

Chhind falls under the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chhind in?

Chhind falls under the Silwani assembly constituency (AC #143) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chhind?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chhind village is 68.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Chhind?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chhind village is 927 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chhind?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chhind, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chhind?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chhind village is 484948.

How big is Chhind compared to other villages in Silwani tehsil?

Chhind ranks 39 of 249 villages in Silwani tehsil by Census 2011 population (867 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chhind?

Chhind falls under Silwani assembly constituency (AC 143). The sitting MLA is Devendra Patel (INC).

Who is the MP for Chhind?

Chhind is in Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shivraj Singh Chauhan (Shivraj Singh Chauhan).

What is the population of Chhind in 2026?

Chhind is estimated at 1,022 people in 2026, up about 18% from 867 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chhind in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Chhind in Raisen district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhind?

savita bai is the sarpanch of Chhind gram panchayat, Silwani tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Silwani tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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