Chikli
Chikli is a village located in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshwar (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Somakhedi is the gram panchayat of Chikli village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikli unique in its vibrant Maheshwar-Khargone region. You’ll see Chikli’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 Chikli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikli is 476955. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.19 hectares. Mandleshwar is nearest town to Chikli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Chikli
Population of Chikli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikli has a total population of about 419, with approximately 222 males and 197 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 242. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.49%, with male literacy at about 57.21% and female literacy near 36.55%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 222 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 76 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 122 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 127 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 95 | 125 |
Connectivity of Chikli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikli. As per the 2011 stats, Chikli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikli
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikli
Where is Chikli located?
Chikli village is situated in Maheshwar Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikli is Somakhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chikli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikli is 419, with 222 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Chikli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikli village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikli is 47.49%. The male literacy rate is 57.21%, while the female literacy rate is 36.55%.