Chikhlar
Chikhlar is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Chikhlar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhlar unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Chikhlar’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 Chikhlar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhlar is 494542. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.2 hectares. Damua is nearest town to Chikhlar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Chikhlar
Population of Chikhlar
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhlar has a total population of about 629, with approximately 315 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 198. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.74%, with male literacy at about 62.54% and female literacy near 44.90%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhlar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 315 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 109 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 197 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 118 | 173 |
Connectivity of Chikhlar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhlar. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhlar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhlar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhlar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhlar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhlar
- Where is Chikhlar located?
- Chikhlar village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhlar?
- Chikhlar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chikhlar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhlar is 629, with 315 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhlar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhlar village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhlar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhlar is 53.74%. The male literacy rate is 62.54%, while the female literacy rate is 44.90%.