Chikpal

Chikpal is a village located in Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sukma (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Chikpal village is also a gram panchayat.

Chikpal has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 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 Chikpal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikpal is 450665. The village spans a total geographical area of 1208.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494111. Sukma is nearest town to Chikpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Chikpal

Below is a concise population overview of Chikpal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 886 405 481
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 138 66 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 637 281 356
Literate Population 346 191 155
Illiterate Population 540 214 326

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikpal village:

  • The total population of Chikpal village is around 886, including approximately 405 males and 481 females, with a sex ratio of 1187 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Chikpal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikpal village has 637 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chikpal village is about 39.05%, with male literacy at 47.16% and female literacy at 32.22%.
  • There are around 229 households in Chikpal village.

Connectivity of Chikpal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikpal. As per the 2011 stats, Chikpal 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 Chikpal

Knowing the nearby villages of Chikpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikpal.

Phulbagadi Sirsatti Ponga Bheji Koya Bekur Kerlapal Kosa Bandar Farasnar Karkawada Dudme Badeindur Chhote Indur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikpal

Where is Chikpal located?
Chikpal village is situated in Sukma Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikpal?
Chikpal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chikpal?
The pincode of Chikpal is 494111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chikpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikpal is 886, with 405 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Chikpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikpal village has a total of 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikpal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikpal is 39.05%. The male literacy rate is 47.16%, while the female literacy rate is 32.22%.