Chikhalap

Chikhalap is a village located in Shrivardhan tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shrivardhan (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Chikhalap village is also a gram panchayat.

Chikhalap has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Chikhalap

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhalap is 554834. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares. Shrivardhan is nearest town to Chikhalap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Chikhalap

Below is a concise population overview of Chikhalap as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 395 167 228
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 21 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 2 2
Literate Population 286 132 154
Illiterate Population 109 35 74

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhalap village:

  • The total population of Chikhalap village is around 395, including approximately 167 males and 228 females, with a sex ratio of 1365 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhalap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikhalap village has 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chikhalap village is about 72.41%, with male literacy at 79.04% and female literacy at 67.54%.
  • There are around 107 households in Chikhalap village.

Connectivity of Chikhalap

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhalap. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhalap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chikhalap

Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhalap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhalap.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhalap

Where is Chikhalap located?
Chikhalap village is situated in Shrivardhan Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhalap?
Chikhalap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chikhalap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhalap is 395, with 167 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Chikhalap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhalap village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhalap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhalap is 72.41%. The male literacy rate is 79.04%, while the female literacy rate is 67.54%.