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.
Chikhlod has its own place in the vibrant Kheda 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Chikhlod 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhlod village:
- The total population of Chikhlod village is around 3,142, including approximately 1,655 males and 1,487 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 336 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhlod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikhlod village has 228 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 390 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikhlod village is about 67.60%, with male literacy at 76.86% and female literacy at 57.30%.
- There are around 663 households in Chikhlod village.
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%.