Chidaipadar village, Bastar tehsil | Pincode 494223

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DIYA BHADRE

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LGD code: 449354
Pincode: 494223
Post office: Bastar
Population: 446
Households: 85
Literacy rate: 59.9%
Sex ratio: 843 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 143
Distance to district centre: 34 km
Distance to mandal centre: 39 km
Distance to Raipur: 235 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 418 km
Nearest railway station: Jagdalpur · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: ECHS Polyclinic · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chidaipadar compares

By population, Chidaipadar ranks #48 of 54 villages in Bastar mandal.

Literacy rate

59.9%

+16.2% vs mandal average

Chidaipadar: 59.9%
Bastar mandal: 43.7%
Bastar district: 46.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

843

−176 vs mandal average

Chidaipadar: 843
Bastar mandal: 1,019

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.7 vs mandal average

Chidaipadar: 5.2
Bastar mandal: 4.5

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

Chidaipadar at a glance

Chidaipadar is a village of 446 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Bastar tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, the 48th-largest of 54 villages in Bastar tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 16 points above the tehsil average of 44% and the sex ratio is 843 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Bastar district centre, 12 km from Jagdalpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 494223, served by Bastar post office; the LGD village code is 449354. The nearest hospital or health centre is ECHS Polyclinic, 8 km away. The sarpanch is DIYA BHADRE. The population is estimated at 526 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chidaipadar · this village	446	60%	—
Parchanpal · Bastar	929	82%	1.6 km NW
Negiguda · Kokasara	1,598	37%	6.3 km S
Bastar · Bastar	—	—	6.4 km NW
Kasturi · Jagdalpur	1,042	63%	6.4 km NW
Bagraur · Jagdalpur	19	21%	6.4 km NW
Tamakoni · Jagdalpur	222	43%	7.7 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chidaipadar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: Yes
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: BASTAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 17
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): GHAT LOHANGA
Total area (ha): 95.19
Irrigated area (ha): 19.3
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Chidaipadar

LGD code: 449354
Pincode: 494223
Post office: Bastar
Population (Census 2011): 446
Population (projected 2026): 526
Households: 85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 843
Literacy rate: 59.9%
Coordinates: 19.16311°N, 81.96970°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bastar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Narayanpur
Member of Parliament: Mahesh Kashyap
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DIYA BHADRE
Block / Mandal: Bastar

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 Bastar district level

Then & Now

Chidaipadar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

446

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

526

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

100

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: 446Census 2011
Households: 85Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 843 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5262026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1002026 projection
Active job cards: 70,737MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 44,467MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,042NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 61.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bastar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bastar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bastar 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Chidaipadar

Mandal centre

Bastar · ≈ 39 km

≈ 1 h 20 min by car · 1 h 35 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bastar · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 23 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Raipur235 kmcapital
Hyderabad418 km
Chennai700 km
Kolkata765 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJagdalpur12 km
Bus stopJagdalpur Bus Stand11 km
Hospital / PHCECHS Polyclinic8 km
ATM / bankIndusInd Bank10 km

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September 2026

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Protected areas, tribal land rights and community resistance: The conflict inside Chhattisgarh's Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve

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Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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Sep

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Carrying infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river to teach in cut-off village

Reported by Public TV English.

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News from Bastar & Chhattisgarh

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Protected areas, tribal land rights and community resistance: The conflict inside Chhattisgarh's Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve
Land Conflict Watch21h ago
Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker
etvbharat.comyesterday
Carrying infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river to teach in cut-off village
Public TV English2 days ago
Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts
Inshorts2 days ago
Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts
inshorts.com2 days ago
Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school
The News Mill2 days ago

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People often ask about Chidaipadar

What is the pincode of Chidaipadar?

The pincode of Chidaipadar, Bastar tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh is 494223. The post office is Bastar.

Which post office delivers to Chidaipadar?

Mail for Chidaipadar is delivered through Bastar post office, pincode 494223, in Bastar tehsil, Bastar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chidaipadar located?

Chidaipadar is a village in Bastar tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Chidaipadar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chidaipadar village has a population of 446 across 85 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chidaipadar?

The current sarpanch of Chidaipadar gram panchayat is DIYA BHADRE.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chidaipadar in?

Chidaipadar falls under the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chidaipadar in?

Chidaipadar falls under the Narayanpur assembly constituency (AC #84) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Chidaipadar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chidaipadar village is 59.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Chidaipadar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chidaipadar village is 843 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chidaipadar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chidaipadar, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chidaipadar from Bastar district centre?

Chidaipadar is approximately 34 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bastar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chidaipadar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chidaipadar village is 449354.

How big is Chidaipadar compared to other villages in Bastar tehsil?

Chidaipadar ranks 48 of 54 villages in Bastar tehsil by Census 2011 population (446 residents).

How far is Chidaipadar from Raipur?

Chidaipadar is about 235 km from Raipur in a straight line (the state capital of Chhattisgarh); by road expect roughly 305 km.

How far is Chidaipadar from Hyderabad?

Chidaipadar is about 418 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 543 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chidaipadar?

Jagdalpur is the nearest railway station to Chidaipadar, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chidaipadar?

Jagdalpur Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Chidaipadar, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chidaipadar?

ECHS Polyclinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chidaipadar, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chidaipadar?

IndusInd Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Chidaipadar, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MP for Chidaipadar?

Chidaipadar is in Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahesh Kashyap (BJP).

What is the population of Chidaipadar in 2026?

Chidaipadar is estimated at 526 people in 2026, up about 18% from 446 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chidaipadar in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Chidaipadar in Bastar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chidaipadar?

DIYA BHADRE is the sarpanch of Chidaipadar gram panchayat, Bastar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bastar 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
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)