Chikhla
Chikhla is a village located in Kurai tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kurai (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Thanwarjhodi is the gram panchayat of Chikhla village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhla unique in its vibrant Kurai-Seoni region. You’ll see Chikhla’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 Chikhla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhla is 497108. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.29 hectares. Seoni is nearest town to Chikhla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Chikhla
Population of Chikhla
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhla has a total population of about 302, with approximately 159 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 226. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.30%, with male literacy at about 64.15% and female literacy near 45.45%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 120 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 102 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 57 | 78 |
Connectivity of Chikhla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhla. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhla 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhla
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhla
- Where is Chikhla located?
- Chikhla village is situated in Kurai Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhla is Thanwarjhodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhla is 302, with 159 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhla village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhla is 55.30%. The male literacy rate is 64.15%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.