Chikhlapani - Kurai, Seoni
Chikhlapani is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Chandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikhlapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikhlapani is 497156. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.41 hectares and falls under the 480880 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Chikhlapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chikhlapani
As per Census 2011, Chikhlapani village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 153 males and 158 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 284 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikhlapani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 153 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 138 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 115 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 38 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Chikhlapani
Chikhlapani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chikhlapani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chikhlapani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Chikhlapani is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikhlapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikhlapani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikhlapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikhlapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikhlapani
Where is Chikhlapani located?
Chikhlapani village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhlapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikhlapani is Chandarpur.
What is the pincode of Chikhlapani?
The pincode of Chikhlapani is 480880.
What is the population of Chikhlapani?
Chikhlapani has a total population of 311, including 153 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Chikhlapani?
There are 64 households in Chikhlapani.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhlapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhlapani is 63.99%. Male literacy is 75.16% and female literacy is 53.16%.