Chikani

Chikani is a village located in Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bajna (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Chikni is the gram panchayat of Chikani village.

Chikani has its own place in the vibrant Ratlam 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 Chikani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikani is 470679. The village spans a total geographical area of 877.49 hectares. Ratlam is nearest town to Chikani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Chikani

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,570 803 767
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 271 144 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 2 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,566 800 766
Literate Population 246 150 96
Illiterate Population 1,324 653 671

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

  • The total population of Chikani village is around 1,570, including approximately 803 males and 767 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 271 children aged 0–6 years in Chikani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikani village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,566 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chikani village is about 15.67%, with male literacy at 18.68% and female literacy at 12.52%.
  • There are around 411 households in Chikani village.

Connectivity of Chikani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikani. As per the 2011 stats, Chikani 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chikani

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

Padaliya Alias Jodhpura Binti Jodhpura Kupda Charpota Haliwada Charpota Devipada Rajapura Kheriyapada Padaliya Ghata Khatli Biladi

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikani

Where is Chikani located?
Chikani village is situated in Bajna Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikani is Chikni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chikani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikani is 1,570, with 803 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Chikani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikani village has a total of 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikani is 15.67%. The male literacy rate is 18.68%, while the female literacy rate is 12.52%.