Chikda
Chikda is a village located in Dediapada taluka of Narmada district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dediapada (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Rajpipla. As per 2009 stats, Chikda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikda unique in its vibrant Dediapada-Narmada region. You’ll see Chikda’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 Chikda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikda is 521709. The village spans a total geographical area of 1345.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393041. Dediapada is nearest town to Chikda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Chikda
Population of Chikda
According to the 2011 Census, Chikda has a total population of about 3,921, with approximately 2,058 males and 1,863 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 481 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,846. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.39%, with male literacy at about 69.78% and female literacy near 52.12%. There are around 798 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,921 | 2,058 | 1,863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 245 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,846 | 2,017 | 1,829 |
| Literate Population | 2,407 | 1,436 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,514 | 622 | 892 |
Connectivity of Chikda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikda. As per the 2011 stats, Chikda 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 Chikda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikda
- Where is Chikda located?
- Chikda village is situated in Dediapada Taluka, within the Narmada district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikda?
- Chikda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikda?
- The pincode of Chikda is 393041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikda is 3,921, with 2,058 males and 1,863 females.
- How many households are there in Chikda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikda village has a total of 798 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikda is 61.39%. The male literacy rate is 69.78%, while the female literacy rate is 52.12%.