Sota Chikhali
Sota Chikhali is a village located in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Seoni Malwa (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Nandarwara is the gram panchayat of Sota Chikhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Sota Chikhali unique in its vibrant Seoni Malwa-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Sota Chikhali’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 Sota Chikhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sota Chikhali is 487251. The village spans a total geographical area of 1238.26 hectares. Seoni Malwa is nearest town to Sota Chikhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Sota Chikhali
Population of Sota Chikhali
According to the 2011 Census, Sota Chikhali has a total population of about 690, with approximately 368 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 632. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.88%, with male literacy at about 63.59% and female literacy near 38.51%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sota Chikhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 368 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 632 | 337 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 234 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 134 | 198 |
Connectivity of Sota Chikhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sota Chikhali. As per the 2011 stats, Sota Chikhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sota Chikhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Sota Chikhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sota Chikhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sota Chikhali
- Where is Sota Chikhali located?
- Sota Chikhali village is situated in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sota Chikhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sota Chikhali is Nandarwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sota Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sota Chikhali is 690, with 368 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Sota Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sota Chikhali village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sota Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sota Chikhali is 51.88%. The male literacy rate is 63.59%, while the female literacy rate is 38.51%.