Chikli Village - Makdon, Ujjain

Chikli is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Tarana and around 50 km from Ujjain. Chikli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikli is 471651. The village covers a total geographical area of 726 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Makdon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Chikli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikli

As per Census 2011, Chikli village has a total population of 1,565 people, consisting of 822 males and 743 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 967 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 676 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikli are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,565 822 743
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 234 113 121
Scheduled Castes (SC) 676 347 329
Literate Population 967 617 350
Illiterate Population 598 205 393

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)
BhodalyaNorth-East2.55 km
SumrakhediNorth2.80 km
ChitawalyakhedaNorth-West2.94 km
KadhaiWest3.08 km
PacholaSouth-West3.33 km
KothdiNorth-West3.79 km
NandedSouth4.32 km
RawankhediNorth4.55 km
KhankribrahmanWest4.56 km
Lasudiya AmraNorth-West4.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chikli

Chikli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tarana Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within <5 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makdon to Chikli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Chikli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chikli

Where is Chikli located?

Chikli village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain 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 456668.

What is the population of Chikli?

Chikli has a total population of 1,565, including 822 males and 743 females.

How many households are there in Chikli?

There are 343 households in Chikli.

What is the literacy rate in Chikli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikli is 61.79%. Male literacy is 75.06% and female literacy is 47.11%.