Chikhalar

Chikhalar is a village located in Amla tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Amla (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Kotiya is the gram panchayat of Chikhalar village.

Chikhalar has its own place in the vibrant Betul 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 Chikhalar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhalar is 486427. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.31 hectares. Amla is nearest town to Chikhalar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Chikhalar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 476 236 240
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 44 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 417 207 210
Literate Population 150 85 65
Illiterate Population 326 151 175

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

  • The total population of Chikhalar village is around 476, including approximately 236 males and 240 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhalar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikhalar village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 417 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chikhalar village is about 31.51%, with male literacy at 36.02% and female literacy at 27.08%.
  • There are around 87 households in Chikhalar village.

Connectivity of Chikhalar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Chikhalar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhalar

Where is Chikhalar located?
Chikhalar village is situated in Amla Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhalar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikhalar is Kotiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chikhalar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhalar is 476, with 236 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Chikhalar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhalar village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhalar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhalar is 31.51%. The male literacy rate is 36.02%, while the female literacy rate is 27.08%.