Chikhaldah
Chikhaldah is a village located in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Khairagarh (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Pandadah is the gram panchayat of Chikhaldah village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhaldah unique in its vibrant Khairagarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Chikhaldah’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 Chikhaldah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhaldah is 440415. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495006. Khairagarh is nearest town to Chikhaldah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Chikhaldah
Population of Chikhaldah
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhaldah has a total population of about 438, with approximately 215 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.11%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 48.43%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhaldah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 215 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 86 | 115 |
Connectivity of Chikhaldah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhaldah. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhaldah 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 Chikhaldah
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhaldah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhaldah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhaldah
- Where is Chikhaldah located?
- Chikhaldah village is situated in Khairagarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhaldah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhaldah is Pandadah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikhaldah?
- The pincode of Chikhaldah is 495006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhaldah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhaldah is 438, with 215 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhaldah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhaldah village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhaldah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhaldah is 54.11%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 48.43%.