Chikhali

Chikhali is a village located in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Pithaura (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Chikhli is the gram panchayat of Chikhali village.

Chikhali has its own place in the vibrant Mahasamund 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 Chikhali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhali is 446357. The village spans a total geographical area of 633.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493118. Bagbahara is nearest town to Chikhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Chikhali

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,143 548 595
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 153 75 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 5 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 606 283 323
Literate Population 576 324 252
Illiterate Population 567 224 343

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

  • The total population of Chikhali village is around 1,143, including approximately 548 males and 595 females, with a sex ratio of 1085 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikhali village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 606 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chikhali village is about 50.39%, with male literacy at 59.12% and female literacy at 42.35%.
  • There are around 287 households in Chikhali village.

Connectivity of Chikhali

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhali

Where is Chikhali located?
Chikhali village is situated in Pithora Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikhali is Chikhli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chikhali?
The pincode of Chikhali is 493118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhali is 1,143, with 548 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhali village has a total of 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhali is 50.39%. The male literacy rate is 59.12%, while the female literacy rate is 42.35%.