Chichli Kalan - Makhan Nagar, Narmadapuram
Chichli Kalan is a village situated in the Makhan Nagar tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Babai and around 24 km from Hoshangabad. Raipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chichli Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichli Kalan is 487552. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.57 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Babai is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chichli Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chichli Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chichli Kalan village had a total population of 784 people, including 409 males and 375 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.99%, with male literacy at 90.96% and female literacy at 70.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 | 784 | 409 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 322 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 87 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Chichli Kalan
Chichli Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Silari Kalan | South | 1.57 km |
| Samon | West | 1.88 km |
| Khidiya | North | 2.01 km |
| Sirwad | East | 3.00 km |
| Dangiwada | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Jamuniya | North | 3.51 km |
| Bhanpur | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Raipura | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Mohna | North | 3.87 km |
| Ankhmau | South | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chichli Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chichli Kalan. The nearest railway station is Bagra Tawa, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Babai to Chichli Kalan is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Chichli Kalan is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chichli Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chichli Kalan 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 Chichli Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chichli Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chichli Kalan
Where is Chichli Kalan located?
Chichli Kalan village is located in Makhan Nagar Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chichli Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chichli Kalan is Raipura.
What is the pincode of Chichli Kalan?
The pincode of Chichli Kalan is 461661.
What is the population of Chichli Kalan?
Chichli Kalan had a total population of 784, including 409 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Chichli Kalan?
Chichli Kalan had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chichli Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chichli Kalan was 80.99%. Male literacy was 90.96% and female literacy was 70.45%.