Chikli - Budni, Sehore
Chikli is a village situated in the Budni tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. Chikli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikli is 483505. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.72 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Budni is the nearest town.
Chikli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chikli
As per Census 2011, Chikli village has a total population of 675 people, consisting of 364 males and 311 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 364 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 233 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 131 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Chikli
Chikli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karitalai | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Chandla Kalan | North | 1.56 km |
| Gadar | South | 1.98 km |
| Khidiya Kurmi | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Richhoda | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Hoda | West | 3.04 km |
| Isharpur | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Bans Gehan | South | 3.10 km |
| Khabada | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Khoha | South-West | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikli
Chikli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Chikli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikli
Where is Chikli located?
Chikli village is located in Budni Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikli?
Chikli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chikli?
The pincode of Chikli is 466446.
What is the population of Chikli?
Chikli has a total population of 675, including 364 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Chikli?
There are 127 households in Chikli.
What is the literacy rate in Chikli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikli is 54.37%. Male literacy is 64.01% and female literacy is 43.09%.