★ Revenue village · Devkar tehsil · Bemetara ★

Chechanmeta

चेचनमेटा
Devkar tehsil
Pincode 491331
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Chechanmeta is a revenue village in Devkar tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It had a population of 979 in 180 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

979 souls. 180 homes.

Devkar tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh.

979
Population
180
Households
68.3%
Literacy
1,002
Sex ratio
LGD 442167Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Ambady/Mesta/Patson₹3,250Mungeli APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,260Mungeli APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Groundnut₹7,000Mungeli APMC · 24 Oct 2026
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Chechanmeta is a village in Devkar tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. At the 2011 Census it had 979 people in 180 households, with a literacy rate of 68.3%. It is administered by the Chechanmeta gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 491331.

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LGD village code442167
Census 2011 code442167
Gram panchayatChechanmeta · LGD 124976
Pincode491331
TehsilDevkar · LGD 7298
DistrictBemetara
Male / Female489 / 490 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Chechanmeta is in the Chechanmeta (चेचानमेटा) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Chechanmeta compares

By population, Chechanmeta ranks #16 of 43 inhabited villages in Devkar tehsil.

Literacy rate%
68.3%
−1.6% vs Devkar tehsil average
Chechanmeta
68.3%
Devkar tehsil
69.9%
Bemetara district
69.1%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,002
+1 vs Devkar tehsil average
Chechanmeta
1,002
Devkar tehsil
1,001
Bemetara district
1,001
Household sizepeople per home
5.4
+0.4 vs Devkar tehsil average
Chechanmeta
5.4
Devkar tehsil
5.0
Bemetara district
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Chechanmeta had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Chechanmeta at a glance

Chechanmeta is a village of 979 people in 180 households (Census 2011) in Devkar tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, the 16th of 43 inhabited villages in Devkar tehsil by population. Literacy is 68.3%, 1.6 points below the tehsil figure of 69.9%, and the sex ratio is 1,002 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491331; the LGD village code is 442167.

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Key facts — Chechanmeta

LGD village code442167
Pincode491331
Population (Census 2011)979
Households180
Literacy68.3%
Sex ratio1,002 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilDevkar
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
979Census 2011
Male / female
489 / 490
Households
180
People per home
5.4
Education
Literacy rate
68.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Chechanmeta · 21.5215° N, 81.3125° E

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  1. Where is Chechanmeta located?

    Chechanmeta is a village in Devkar tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.

  2. Which district is Chechanmeta in?

    Chechanmeta is in Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Chechanmeta belong to?

    Chechanmeta comes under the Chechanmeta gram panchayat.

  4. How is Chechanmeta written in the local script?

    Chechanmeta is written चेचनमेटा.

  5. What is the pincode of Chechanmeta?

    The pincode of Chechanmeta, Devkar, Bemetara is 491331.

  6. What is the population of Chechanmeta?

    As per the 2011 Census, Chechanmeta had a population of 979 (489 males and 490 females).

  7. How many households are there in Chechanmeta?

    Chechanmeta had 180 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Chechanmeta?

    The literacy rate of Chechanmeta was 68.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Chechanmeta?

    Chechanmeta had 1,002 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. What is the LGD code of Chechanmeta?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chechanmeta is 442167 and its Census 2011 village code is 442167.

  11. Which villages are near Chechanmeta?

    Villages near Chechanmeta include Saja (within ~25 km).

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Mandi prices · Bemetara

No market in Bemetara district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Mungeli APMC, Mungeli district — about 53 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Ambady/Mesta/Patson · Ambady/Mesta-OrganicMungeli APMC3,2503,2503,25024 Oct 2026
Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Desi (Whole)Mungeli APMC5,6606,8506,26024 Oct 2026
Groundnut · LocalMungeli APMC7,0007,0007,00024 Oct 2026
Lak(Teora) · Lak (Whole)Mungeli APMC2,3903,6403,48024 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common) · MahamayaMungeli APMC2,1992,5612,35124 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common) · SugandhaMungeli APMC2,2952,2952,29524 Oct 2026
Red gram split/Arhar dal/Tur dal · MediumMungeli APMC8,6009,4409,04024 Oct 2026
Wheat · LocalMungeli APMC2,6602,7402,70024 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chechanmeta's shops.

Nearby villages
Sajawithin ~25 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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