Chikalkuwa Badi - Pati, Barwani
Chikalkuwa Badi is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Chikalkunwawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikalkuwa Badi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikalkuwa Badi is 478121. The village covers a total geographical area of 915.43 hectares and falls under the 451551 pincode. Barwani is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chikalkuwa Badi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikalkuwa Badi
According to the 2011 Census, Chikalkuwa Badi village had a total population of 1,210 people, including 609 males and 601 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.64%, with male literacy at 30.91% and female literacy at 24.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 665.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 609 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 127 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 327 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 149 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 460 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Chikalkuwa Badi
Chikalkuwa Badi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiradi | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Panchgaon | East | 1.80 km |
| Berada | West | 2.23 km |
| Jhamar | North | 2.24 km |
| Gariya | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Charpatiya | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Dogargaon | East | 4.48 km |
| Gandhaval | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Derwalya | North | 4.81 km |
| Roshmal | South-West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikalkuwa Badi
Public transport in the Chikalkuwa Badi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwani to Chikalkuwa Badi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikalkuwa Badi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikalkuwa Badi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikalkuwa Badi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikalkuwa Badi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikalkuwa Badi
Where is Chikalkuwa Badi located?
Chikalkuwa Badi village is located in Pati Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chikalkuwa Badi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikalkuwa Badi is Chikalkunwawadi.
What is the pincode of Chikalkuwa Badi?
The pincode of Chikalkuwa Badi is 451551.
What is the population of Chikalkuwa Badi?
Chikalkuwa Badi had a total population of 1,210, including 609 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Chikalkuwa Badi?
Chikalkuwa Badi had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikalkuwa Badi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikalkuwa Badi was 27.64%. Male literacy was 30.91% and female literacy was 24.31%.