Chikhalda
Chikhalda is a village located in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 71km away from sub-district headquarter Bhainsdehi (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Chakdhana is the gram panchayat of Chikhalda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhalda unique in its vibrant Bhainsdehi-Betul region. You’ll see Chikhalda’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 Chikhalda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhalda is 485393. The village spans a total geographical area of 856.5 hectares. Chicholi is nearest town to Chikhalda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Chikhalda
Population of Chikhalda
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhalda has a total population of about 506, with approximately 259 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 251. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.05%, with male literacy at about 32.82% and female literacy near 25.10%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhalda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 259 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 113 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 85 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 174 | 185 |
Connectivity of Chikhalda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhalda. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhalda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhalda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhalda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhalda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhalda
- Where is Chikhalda located?
- Chikhalda village is situated in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhalda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhalda is Chakdhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chikhalda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhalda is 506, with 259 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhalda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhalda village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhalda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhalda is 29.05%. The male literacy rate is 32.82%, while the female literacy rate is 25.10%.