Chikhli
Chikhli is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Madhopali is the gram panchayat of Chikhli village.
Chikhli has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Chikhli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhli is 435504. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496445. Sarangarh is nearest town to Chikhli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikhli 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikhli
Population of Chikhli
Below is a concise population overview of Chikhli as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 281 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 222 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 59 | 102 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhli village:
- The total population of Chikhli village is around 550, including approximately 281 males and 269 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikhli village has 120 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 115 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikhli village is about 70.73%, with male literacy at 79.00% and female literacy at 62.08%.
- There are around 148 households in Chikhli village.
Connectivity of Chikhli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhli. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhli 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhli
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhli
- Where is Chikhli located?
- Chikhli village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhli is Madhopali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikhli?
- The pincode of Chikhli is 496445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhli is 550, with 281 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhli village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhli is 70.73%. The male literacy rate is 79.00%, while the female literacy rate is 62.08%.