Chirakhan
Chirakhan is a village located in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Punasa (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Utavad is the gram panchayat of Chirakhan village.
Chirakhan has its own place in the vibrant Khandwa 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 Chirakhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chirakhan is 506051. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.44 hectares. Mundi is nearest town to Chirakhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Chirakhan
Population of Chirakhan
Below is a concise population overview of Chirakhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 324 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 188 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 136 | 191 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chirakhan village:
- The total population of Chirakhan village is around 641, including approximately 324 males and 317 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Chirakhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chirakhan village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 121 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chirakhan village is about 48.99%, with male literacy at 58.02% and female literacy at 39.75%.
- There are around 145 households in Chirakhan village.
Connectivity of Chirakhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chirakhan. As per the 2011 stats, Chirakhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chirakhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chirakhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chirakhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chirakhan
- Where is Chirakhan located?
- Chirakhan village is situated in Punasa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chirakhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chirakhan is Utavad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chirakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chirakhan is 641, with 324 males and 317 females.
- How many households are there in Chirakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chirakhan village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chirakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirakhan is 48.99%. The male literacy rate is 58.02%, while the female literacy rate is 39.75%.