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
As per Census 2011, Chikhaladabra village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 118 males and 122 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikhaladabra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 118 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 14 | 25 |
| 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 has a total population of 240, including 118 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Chikhaladabra?
There are 63 households in Chikhaladabra.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhaladabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhaladabra is 40.00%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 30.33%.