Chikhla

Chikhla is a village located in Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Rithi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Thanora is the gram panchayat of Chikhla village.

Chikhla has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chikhla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhla is 488254. The village spans a total geographical area of 416.25 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Chikhla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Chikhla

Below is a concise population overview of Chikhla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 576 298 278
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 56 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 292 147 145
Literate Population 339 206 133
Illiterate Population 237 92 145

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhla village:

  • The total population of Chikhla village is around 576, including approximately 298 males and 278 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikhla village has 292 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chikhla village is about 58.85%, with male literacy at 69.13% and female literacy at 47.84%.
  • There are around 117 households in Chikhla village.

Connectivity of Chikhla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhla. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chikhla

Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhla.

Bandha Pondi Imlaj Tilgawan Ghudahri Baryarpur Karhiya Khurd Kumharwara Jaitpuri Jhunki Madhiya

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhla

Where is Chikhla located?
Chikhla village is situated in Rithi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikhla is Thanora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhla is 576, with 298 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhla village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhla is 58.85%. The male literacy rate is 69.13%, while the female literacy rate is 47.84%.