Chikli Village - Pithampur, Dhar
Chikli is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Dhar and around 38 km from Dhar. Titipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikli is 475096. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.1 hectares and falls under the 454010 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chikli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikli
As per Census 2011, Chikli village has a total population of 277 people, consisting of 135 males and 142 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 135 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 133 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 107 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Chikli
Chikli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chikli
Chikli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Chikli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chikli
Where is Chikli located?
Chikli village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikli is Titipura.
What is the pincode of Chikli?
The pincode of Chikli is 454010.
What is the population of Chikli?
Chikli has a total population of 277, including 135 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Chikli?
There are 58 households in Chikli.
What is the literacy rate in Chikli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikli is 21.66%. Male literacy is 20.74% and female literacy is 22.54%.