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Chhindwada

छिंदवाड़ा
Chhapara mandal
Pincode 480884
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ramkumar
Contact: 88****3360
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LGD code
496031
Pincode
480884
Post office
Chhapara
Population
701
Households
140
Literacy rate
71%
Sex ratio
1038 ♀/1000♂
Workers
365
Distance to district centre
238 km
Distance to mandal centre
214 km
Distance to Bhopal
21 km
Distance to Delhi
582 km
Nearest railway station
Bakanian Bhaunri · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Pratigya Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chhindwada compares

By population, Chhindwada ranks #65 of 157 villages in Chhapara mandal.

Literacy rate
%
71.0%
+16.7% vs mandal average
Chhindwada
71.0%
Chhapara mandal
54.3%
Seoni district
62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,038
+62 vs mandal average
Chhindwada
1,038
Chhapara mandal
976
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.7 vs mandal average
Chhindwada
5.0
Chhapara mandal
4.3

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

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Chhindwada at a glance

Chhindwada is a village of 701 people in 140 households (Census 2011) in Chhapara tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 65th-largest of 157 villages in Chhapara tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 17 points above the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,038 women per 1,000 men. It lies 238 km from the Seoni district centre, 28 km from Kurawar, the nearest town, 13 km from Bakanian Bhaunri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480884, served by Chhapara post office; the LGD village code is 496031. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pratigya Hospital, 9 km away. The sarpanch is ramkumar, and the village votes in Amarwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamlesh Pratap Shah. The population is estimated at 826 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Chhindwada · this village70171%
Chhindwada · Huzur1,90656%0 km N
Daulatpur Thikriya · Huzur22250%2 km SW
Satpon · Shyampur33743%2.4 km W
Bagoniya · Huzur1,63350%2.8 km E
Bagoniya · Guna77531%2.8 km E
Mugaliya Hat · Huzur2,16260%3.3 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhindwada

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)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
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
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
LAKHNADON
Distance to nearest town (km)
37
Distance to district HQ (km)
58
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
21
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
430.08
Irrigated area (ha)
112.3
Forest area (ha)
51.48

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

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Key facts — Chhindwada

LGD code
496031
Pincode
480884
Post office
Chhapara
Population (Census 2011)
701
Population (projected 2026)
826
Households
140
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1038
Literacy rate
71.0%
Coordinates
23.38186°N, 77.25908°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Chhindwara
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Amarwara
Member of Parliament
Vivek Kumar Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kamlesh Pratap Shah
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
ramkumar
Block / Mandal
Chhapara
Getting there

How to reach Chhindwada

Mandal centre
Chhapara · ≈ 214 km
≈ 7 h 19 min by car · 8 h 41 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Seoni · ≈ 238 km
≈ 8 h 9 min by car · 9 h 41 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,917 people
Kurawar · ≈ 28 km
≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 8 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal21 kmcapital
  • Delhi582 km
  • Mumbai660 km
  • Hyderabad679 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBakanian Bhaunri13 km
  • Bus stopDurga Walo Ki Bus15 km
  • Hospital / PHCPratigya Hospital9 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India11 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum9 km
  • CollegeNational Institute Of Fashion Technology11 km
  • Police stationPHQ21 km
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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, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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