# Chindikuwa, Kirnapur, Balaghat – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat 

# Chindikuwa

Chindikuwa is a village in [Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/) sub-district of [Balaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **212 people in 48 households**, the 121st largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 212people (2011)
- 48households
- 66.1%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Chindikuwa PIN code and other codes

Chindikuwa falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKirnapur
- Census village code497940

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chindikuwa from nearby towns?

- Kirnapur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)48 km by road
- Balaghat (nearest town)48 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chindikuwa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chindikuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chindikuwa known for?

The main crops are **dhan and wheat**. About 16% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chindikuwa

Of every 100 households in Chindikuwa in 2011, 52 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chindikuwa · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**37%

Television ****15%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chindikuwa?

■ Chindikuwa · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**944

Working population ****49.1%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 56.1% for women. 45% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (62%) · **■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 16 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kirnapur

- Sirri288 people
- Managarh225 people
- Sakritola218 people
- Sitapara214 people
- Bodal Jhola206 people
- Kuwagondi204 people
- Dongargaon186 people
- Madka Mandai164 people

[All 148 villages in Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chindikuwa from Balaghat?48 km by road
- What is the population of Chindikuwa?212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chindikuwa in?Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chindikuwa?66.1% (Census 2011)