Chikmara

Chikmara is a village located in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Katangi (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Chikmara village is also a gram panchayat.

Chikmara has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Chikmara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikmara is 497259. The village spans a total geographical area of 498.95 hectares. Katangi is nearest town to Chikmara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Chikmara

Below is a concise population overview of Chikmara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,772 865 907
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 215 102 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 158 88 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,195 636 559
Illiterate Population 577 229 348

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikmara village:

  • The total population of Chikmara village is around 1,772, including approximately 865 males and 907 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Chikmara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikmara village has 158 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chikmara village is about 67.44%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 61.63%.
  • There are around 390 households in Chikmara village.

Connectivity of Chikmara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikmara. As per the 2011 stats, Chikmara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chikmara

Knowing the nearby villages of Chikmara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikmara.

Khairlangi Patharwada Manegaon Maheduli Chaukhandi Bisapur Nahlesara Dhimru Reeth Jamuniya Banera Kodmi

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikmara

Where is Chikmara located?
Chikmara village is situated in Katangi Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikmara?
Chikmara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chikmara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikmara is 1,772, with 865 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Chikmara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikmara village has a total of 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikmara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikmara is 67.44%. The male literacy rate is 73.53%, while the female literacy rate is 61.63%.