Chiklana
Chiklana is a village located in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Piploda (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Chiklana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chiklana unique in its vibrant Piploda-Ratlam region. You’ll see Chiklana’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 Chiklana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiklana is 469985. The village spans a total geographical area of 1381.67 hectares. Jaora is nearest town to Chiklana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Chiklana
Population of Chiklana
According to the 2011 Census, Chiklana has a total population of about 2,885, with approximately 1,465 males and 1,420 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 446 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.64%, with male literacy at about 67.17% and female literacy near 45.77%. There are around 578 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiklana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,885 | 1,465 | 1,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 174 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 226 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,634 | 984 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,251 | 481 | 770 |
Connectivity of Chiklana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiklana. As per the 2011 stats, Chiklana 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiklana
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiklana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiklana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiklana
- Where is Chiklana located?
- Chiklana village is situated in Piploda Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiklana?
- Chiklana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chiklana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiklana is 2,885, with 1,465 males and 1,420 females.
- How many households are there in Chiklana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiklana village has a total of 578 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiklana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiklana is 56.64%. The male literacy rate is 67.17%, while the female literacy rate is 45.77%.