Chikhli
Chikhli is a village located in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lanji (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Aawa is the gram panchayat of Chikhli village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhli unique in its vibrant Lanji-Balaghat 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 498521. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.36 hectares. Lanji is nearest town to Chikhli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chikhli
Population of Chikhli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhli has a total population of about 1,421, with approximately 701 males and 720 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.70%, with male literacy at about 79.17% and female literacy near 66.39%. There are around 310 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 | 1,421 | 701 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 88 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 555 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 146 | 242 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Lanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhli is Aawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chikhli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhli is 1,421, with 701 males and 720 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhli village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhli is 72.70%. The male literacy rate is 79.17%, while the female literacy rate is 66.39%.