Chikhla
About Chikhla
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chikhla village is 507832. Chikhla village is located in Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Danta (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Kumbhariya is the gram panchayat of Chikhla village.
The total geographical area of village is 754.24 hectares. Chikhla has a total population of 1,611 peoples, out of which male population is 825 while female population is 786. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chikhla village is 25.45% out of which 34.91% males and 15.52% females are literate. There are about 265 houses in chikhla village. Pincode of chikhla village locality is 385110.
When it comes to administration, Chikhla village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chikhla village comes under Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency. Ambaji is nearest town to chikhla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Chikhla
The population details of Chikhla cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,611 | 825 | 786 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 402 | 197 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,572 | 802 | 770 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 288 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 537 | 664 |
Connectivity of Chikhla
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhla
Where is Chikhla located?
Chikhla village is situated in Danta Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikhla is Kumbhariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chikhla?
The pincode of Chikhla is 385110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhla is 1,611, with 825 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhla village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhla is 25.45%. The male literacy rate is 34.91%, while the female literacy rate is 15.52%.