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.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhli unique in its vibrant Maliya-Rajkot region. You’ll see Chikhli’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhli has a total population of about 742, with approximately 386 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.67%, with male literacy at about 53.37% and female literacy near 47.75%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.