Chikhaladabra - Belgahna, Bilaspur
Chikhaladabra is a village situated in the Belgahna tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Kota and around 60 km from Bilaspur. Kurdur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikhaladabra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikhaladabra is 437959. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.93 hectares and falls under the 495116 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Chikhaladabra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikhaladabra
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhaladabra village had a total population of 240 people, including 118 males and 122 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.76%, with male literacy at 56.73% and female literacy at 38.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 118 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 14 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 83 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 59 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 59 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Chikhaladabra
Chikhaladabra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chikhaladabra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chikhaladabra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Chikhaladabra is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Chikhaladabra is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikhaladabra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikhaladabra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikhaladabra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikhaladabra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikhaladabra
Where is Chikhaladabra located?
Chikhaladabra village is located in Belgahna Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhaladabra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikhaladabra is Kurdur.
What is the pincode of Chikhaladabra?
The pincode of Chikhaladabra is 495116.
What is the population of Chikhaladabra?
Chikhaladabra had a total population of 240, including 118 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Chikhaladabra?
Chikhaladabra had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhaladabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhaladabra was 47.76%. Male literacy was 56.73% and female literacy was 38.14%.