Chikhalputi
Chikhalputi is a village located in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kondagaon (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Chikhalputi village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikhalputi has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chikhalputi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhalputi is 448688. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Kondagaon is nearest town to Chikhalputi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Chikhalputi
Below is a concise population overview of Chikhalputi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 421 | 252 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 201 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 51 | 87 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhalputi village:
- The total population of Chikhalputi village is around 421, including approximately 252 males and 169 females, with a sex ratio of 670 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhalputi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikhalputi village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 185 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikhalputi village is about 67.22%, with male literacy at 79.76% and female literacy at 48.52%.
- There are around 89 households in Chikhalputi village.
Connectivity of Chikhalputi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhalputi. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhalputi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhalputi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhalputi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhalputi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhalputi
- Where is Chikhalputi located?
- Chikhalputi village is situated in Kondagaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhalputi?
- Chikhalputi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikhalputi?
- The pincode of Chikhalputi is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhalputi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhalputi is 421, with 252 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhalputi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhalputi village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhalputi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhalputi is 67.22%. The male literacy rate is 79.76%, while the female literacy rate is 48.52%.