From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle
Reported by ETV Bharat.
By population, Chhindlibeda ranks #18 of 53 villages in Dhanora mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chhindlibeda is a village of 768 people in 159 households (Census 2011) in Dhanora tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, the 18th-largest of 53 villages in Dhanora tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 494230, served by Piprabahigaon post office; the LGD village code is 448970. The sarpanch is KUNTI NETAM, and the village votes in Keshkal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Neelkanth Tekam. The population is estimated at 905 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chindlibeda →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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.
Centred on Dhanora mandal
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