Chikhlagad
Chikhlagad is a village located in Katol tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Katol (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Chikhalagad is the gram panchayat of Chikhlagad village.
Chikhlagad has its own place in the vibrant Nagpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chikhlagad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhlagad is 535034. The village spans a total geographical area of 544.58 hectares. Katol is nearest town to Chikhlagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikhlagad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Chikhlagad
Below is a concise population overview of Chikhlagad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 145 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 31 | 38 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhlagad village:
- The total population of Chikhlagad village is around 322, including approximately 176 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhlagad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikhlagad village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikhlagad village is about 78.57%, with male literacy at 82.39% and female literacy at 73.97%.
- There are around 84 households in Chikhlagad village.
Connectivity of Chikhlagad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhlagad. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhlagad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhlagad
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhlagad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhlagad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhlagad
- Where is Chikhlagad located?
- Chikhlagad village is situated in Katol Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhlagad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhlagad is Chikhalagad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chikhlagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhlagad is 322, with 176 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhlagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhlagad village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhlagad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhlagad is 78.57%. The male literacy rate is 82.39%, while the female literacy rate is 73.97%.