Chikhlod
Chikhlod is a village located in Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kapadvanj (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Nadiad. As per 2009 stats, Chikhlod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhlod unique in its vibrant Kapadvanj-Kheda region. You’ll see Chikhlod’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 Chikhlod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhlod is 517263. The village spans a total geographical area of 2024.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 387640. Kapadvanj is nearest town to Chikhlod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Chikhlod
Population of Chikhlod
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhlod has a total population of about 3,142, with approximately 1,655 males and 1,487 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 336 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. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 390. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.60%, with male literacy at about 76.86% and female literacy near 57.30%. There are around 663 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhlod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,142 | 1,655 | 1,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 183 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 128 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 390 | 210 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 2,124 | 1,272 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,018 | 383 | 635 |
Connectivity of Chikhlod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhlod. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhlod 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhlod
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhlod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhlod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhlod
- Where is Chikhlod located?
- Chikhlod village is situated in Kapadvanj Taluka, within the Kheda district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhlod?
- Chikhlod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikhlod?
- The pincode of Chikhlod is 387640, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhlod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhlod is 3,142, with 1,655 males and 1,487 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhlod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhlod village has a total of 663 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhlod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhlod is 67.60%. The male literacy rate is 76.86%, while the female literacy rate is 57.30%.