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.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhali unique in its vibrant Pithora-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Chikhali’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 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.
Google Map of Chikhali
Population of Chikhali
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhali has a total population of about 1,143, with approximately 548 males and 595 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 606. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.39%, with male literacy at about 59.12% and female literacy near 42.35%. There are around 287 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.