# Chhindikamath Village, Jamai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jamai, Chhindwara 

# Chhindikamath

Chhindikamath is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,607 people in 573 households**, the 4th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 2,607people (2011)
- 573households
- 78.6%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Chhindikamath PIN code and other codes

Chhindikamath falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJamai
- Census village code494614

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

## How far is Chhindikamath from nearby towns?

- Jamai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)70 km by road
- Jamai (nearest town)12 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 Chhindikamath?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Chhindikamath; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Chhindikamath known for?

About 52% of the 411 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Chhindikamath

Of every 100 households in Chhindikamath in 2011, 96 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chhindikamath · ■ Jamai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**87%

Tap water ****18%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**91%

Use banking services ****80%**

**66%

Television ****51%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**50%

Own their home ****82%**

**89%

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 Chhindikamath?

■ Chhindikamath · ■ Jamai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**950

Working population ****41.0%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 69.3% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 32 (3%) · **■** Other work 425 (40%) · **■** Marginal 438 (41%)

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 Jamai

- Rampur4,324 people
- Datlawadi3,577 people
- Karmohni Bandhi2,885 people
- Ghodawadi Khurd2,548 people
- Rakhi Kol2,181 people
- Taliwat2,007 people
- Bhardagarh2,006 people

[All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhindikamath from Chhindwara?70 km by road
- What is the population of Chhindikamath?2,607 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhindikamath in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhindikamath?78.6% (Census 2011)
