Chikhli
Chikhli is a village located in Maliya taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Maliya (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Chikhli Vaddasar is the gram panchayat of Chikhli village.
Chikhli has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot 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 Chikhli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhli is 512597. The village spans a total geographical area of 3520.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363670. Maliya is nearest town to Chikhli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Chikhli
Population of Chikhli
Below is a concise population overview of Chikhli 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 | 742 | 386 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 376 | 206 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 180 | 186 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhli village:
- The total population of Chikhli village is around 742, including approximately 386 males and 356 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Chikhli village is about 50.67%, with male literacy at 53.37% and female literacy at 47.75%.
- There are around 133 households in Chikhli village.
Connectivity of Chikhli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhli. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhli 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhli
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhli
- Where is Chikhli located?
- Chikhli village is situated in Maliya Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhli is Chikhli Vaddasar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikhli?
- The pincode of Chikhli is 363670, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhli is 742, with 386 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhli village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhli is 50.67%. The male literacy rate is 53.37%, while the female literacy rate is 47.75%.