Chikal Pat - Sirali, Harda

Chikal Pat is a village situated in the Sirali tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirali and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Chikalpaat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikal Pat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikal Pat is 486677. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.71 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Chikal Pat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Timarni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikal Pat

According to the 2011 Census, Chikal Pat village had a total population of 824 people, including 407 males and 417 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.48%, with male literacy at 35.02% and female literacy at 22.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 787.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chikal Pat

Chikal Pat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chikal Pat

Chikal Pat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barud, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirkiya to Chikal Pat is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Chikal Pat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikal Pat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikal Pat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chikal Pat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikal Pat village are given below:

FAQs about Chikal Pat