Chichli - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram

Chichli is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Sohagpur and around 52 km from Hoshangabad. Chheelee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chichli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichli is 487648. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.68 hectares and falls under the 461771 pincode. Sohagpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Chichli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chichli

As per Census 2011, Chichli village has a total population of 1,403 people, consisting of 716 males and 687 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 728 literate and 675 illiterate residents. Additionally, 875 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 139 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chichli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,403716687
Child Population (0–6 yrs)233113120
Scheduled Castes (SC)875459416
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1396673
Literate Population728444284
Illiterate Population675272403

Nearby Villages of Chichli

Chichli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Marka DhanaEast1.83 km
Bamori KhurdSouth2.02 km
BarangiWest2.10 km
Katiya KhapaNorth-West2.56 km
NagtaraNorth-East2.58 km
BodiSouth-East2.82 km
KeolariSouth-West3.60 km
Gujar KhapaNorth-East3.65 km
HirapurEast3.85 km
JirranSouth-East4.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chichli

Chichli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sohagpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sohagpur to Chichli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Chichli is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chichli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chichli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Chichli

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 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chichli

Where is Chichli located?

Chichli village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chichli?

The Gram Panchayat of Chichli is Chheelee.

What is the pincode of Chichli?

The pincode of Chichli is 461771.

What is the population of Chichli?

Chichli has a total population of 1,403, including 716 males and 687 females.

How many households are there in Chichli?

There are 265 households in Chichli.

What is the literacy rate in Chichli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chichli is 51.89%. Male literacy is 62.01% and female literacy is 41.34%.