Chilki - Hatpiplya, Dewas
Chilki is a village situated in the Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. Gola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilki is 474130. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.78 hectares and falls under the 455223 pincode. Hatpiplya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chilki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatpipliya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chilki
According to the 2011 Census, Chilki village had a total population of 921 people, including 480 males and 441 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.92%, with male literacy at 77.91% and female literacy at 48.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 921 | 480 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 321 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 159 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Chilki
Chilki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanukheda | North | 2.43 km |
| Phangati | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Kopla | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Bamani | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Kawadi | South | 3.94 km |
| Dehariya Abha | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Merukhedi | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Badiyamandu | West | 4.37 km |
| Amlataj | North | 4.37 km |
| Sarkheda | North-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilki
Chilki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatpiplya to Chilki is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilki 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 Chilki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chilki
Where is Chilki located?
Chilki village is located in Hatpiplya Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilki?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilki is Gola.
What is the pincode of Chilki?
The pincode of Chilki is 455223.
What is the population of Chilki?
Chilki had a total population of 921, including 480 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Chilki?
Chilki had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilki was 63.92%. Male literacy was 77.91% and female literacy was 48.68%.