Chirakhan
Chirakhan is a village located in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Badnawar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Nindwaniya is the gram panchayat of Chirakhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chirakhan unique in its vibrant Badnawar-Dhar region. You’ll see Chirakhan’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 Chirakhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chirakhan is 474437. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.82 hectares. Badnawar is nearest town to Chirakhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Chirakhan
Population of Chirakhan
According to the 2011 Census, Chirakhan has a total population of about 314, with approximately 162 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 313. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.36%, with male literacy at about 54.94% and female literacy near 28.95%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chirakhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 162 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 162 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 89 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 73 | 108 |
Connectivity of Chirakhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chirakhan. As per the 2011 stats, Chirakhan 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chirakhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chirakhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chirakhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chirakhan
- Where is Chirakhan located?
- Chirakhan village is situated in Badnawar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chirakhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chirakhan is Nindwaniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chirakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chirakhan is 314, with 162 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Chirakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chirakhan village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chirakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirakhan is 42.36%. The male literacy rate is 54.94%, while the female literacy rate is 28.95%.