Chikhola
Chikhola is a village located in Alirajpur tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from Alirajpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chikhola village. As per 2009 stats, Chikhoda is the gram panchayat of Chikhola village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhola unique in its vibrant Alirajpur region. You’ll see Chikhola’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 Chikhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhola is 505336. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.72 hectares. Alirajpur is nearest town to Chikhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Chikhola
Population of Chikhola
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhola has a total population of about 1,424, with approximately 702 males and 722 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,339. The overall literacy rate is approximately 12.71%, with male literacy at about 16.81% and female literacy near 8.73%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,424 | 702 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 104 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,339 | 659 | 680 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 118 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,243 | 584 | 659 |
Connectivity of Chikhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhola. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhola 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhola
- Where is Chikhola located?
- Chikhola village is situated in Alirajpur Tehsil, within the Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhola is Chikhoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chikhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhola is 1,424, with 702 males and 722 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhola village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhola is 12.71%. The male literacy rate is 16.81%, while the female literacy rate is 8.73%.