Kikirpal
Kikirpal is a village located in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Chhindgarh (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Kikirpal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kikirpal unique in its vibrant Chhindgarh-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Kikirpal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kikirpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kikirpal is 450575. The village spans a total geographical area of 1091.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494115. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Kikirpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 115km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kikirpal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kikirpal
Population of Kikirpal
According to the 2011 Census, Kikirpal has a total population of about 1,583, with approximately 798 males and 785 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,004. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.67%, with male literacy at about 50.25% and female literacy near 28.92%. There are around 336 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kikirpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,583 | 798 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 111 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,004 | 520 | 484 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 401 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 955 | 397 | 558 |
Connectivity of Kikirpal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kikirpal. As per the 2011 stats, Kikirpal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kikirpal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kikirpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kikirpal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kikirpal
- Where is Kikirpal located?
- Kikirpal village is situated in Chhindgarh Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kikirpal?
- Kikirpal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kikirpal?
- The pincode of Kikirpal is 494115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kikirpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kikirpal is 1,583, with 798 males and 785 females.
- How many households are there in Kikirpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kikirpal village has a total of 336 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kikirpal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kikirpal is 39.67%. The male literacy rate is 50.25%, while the female literacy rate is 28.92%.