Chikhali
Chikhali is a village located in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Ghoda Dongri. Ghoda Dongri is the sub-district headquarter of Chikhali village. As per 2009 stats, Chikali is the gram panchayat of Chikhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhali unique in its vibrant Ghoda Dongri-Betul region. You’ll see Chikhali’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 Chikhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhali is 485792. The village spans a total geographical area of 930.21 hectares. Chicholi is nearest town to Chikhali village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chikhali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Betul Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikhali
Population of Chikhali
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhali has a total population of about 1,754, with approximately 908 males and 846 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 860. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.85%, with male literacy at about 62.00% and female literacy near 43.03%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,754 | 908 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 860 | 459 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 563 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 345 | 482 |
Connectivity of Chikhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhali. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhali
- Where is Chikhali located?
- Chikhali village is situated in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhali is Chikali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhali is 1,754, with 908 males and 846 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhali village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhali is 52.85%. The male literacy rate is 62.00%, while the female literacy rate is 43.03%.