Chikhli - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Chikhli is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. Ghosikheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikhli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikhli is 476508. The village covers a total geographical area of 884 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town.
Chikhli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chikhli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhli village had a total population of 1,168 people, including 602 males and 566 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.62%, with male literacy at 69.39% and female literacy at 49.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 673.
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 | 1,168 | 602 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 673 | 353 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 340 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 262 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Chikhli
Chikhli 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 Chikhli
Chikhli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chikhli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Chikhli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikhli 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 Chikhli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikhli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chikhli
Where is Chikhli located?
Chikhli village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chikhli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikhli is Ghosikheda.
What is the pincode of Chikhli?
The pincode of Chikhli is 453441.
What is the population of Chikhli?
Chikhli had a total population of 1,168, including 602 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Chikhli?
Chikhli had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhli was 59.62%. Male literacy was 69.39% and female literacy was 49.24%.