Chikhlodra
Chikhlodra is a village located in Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Manavadar (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Chikhlodra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhlodra unique in its vibrant Manavadar-Junagadh region. You’ll see Chikhlodra’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 Chikhlodra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhlodra is 514358. The village spans a total geographical area of 651.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362650. Kutiyana is nearest town to Chikhlodra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikhlodra 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 Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikhlodra
Population of Chikhlodra
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhlodra has a total population of about 1,685, with approximately 883 males and 802 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 228 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.02%, with male literacy at about 77.35% and female literacy near 59.85%. There are around 329 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhlodra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,685 | 883 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 125 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 683 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 200 | 322 |
Connectivity of Chikhlodra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhlodra. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhlodra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhlodra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhlodra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhlodra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhlodra
- Where is Chikhlodra located?
- Chikhlodra village is situated in Manavadar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhlodra?
- Chikhlodra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikhlodra?
- The pincode of Chikhlodra is 362650, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhlodra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhlodra is 1,685, with 883 males and 802 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhlodra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhlodra village has a total of 329 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhlodra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhlodra is 69.02%. The male literacy rate is 77.35%, while the female literacy rate is 59.85%.