Chikhla
About Chikhla
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chikhla village is 497470. Chikhla village is located in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Khairlanji (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Chikhla village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 837.33 hectares. Chikhla has a total population of 2,316 peoples, out of which male population is 1,166 while female population is 1,150. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 986 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chikhla village is 70.81% out of which 78.04% males and 63.48% females are literate. There are about 607 houses in chikhla village.
When it comes to administration, Chikhla village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chikhla village comes under Katangi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Waraseoni is nearest town to chikhla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Chikhla
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,316 | 1,166 | 1,150 |
| Literate Population | 1,640 | 910 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 256 | 420 |
Connectivity of Chikhla
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhla
Where is Chikhla located?
Chikhla village is situated in Khairlanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhla?
Chikhla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhla is 2,316, with 1,166 males and 1,150 females.
How many households are there in Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhla village has a total of 607 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhla is 70.81%. The male literacy rate is 78.04%, while the female literacy rate is 63.48%.