Chikhili
Chikhili is a village located in Belpara tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Belpara (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Ghagurli is the gram panchayat of Chikhili village.
Chikhili has its own place in the vibrant Balangir 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 Chikhili
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhili is 420903. The village spans a total geographical area of 205 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767026. Kantabanji is nearest town to Chikhili village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chikhili
Population of Chikhili
Below is a concise population overview of Chikhili 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 | 148 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 19 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 70 | 112 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhili village:
- The total population of Chikhili village is around 322, including approximately 148 males and 174 females, with a sex ratio of 1175 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhili village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikhili village has 112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 133 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikhili village is about 43.48%, with male literacy at 52.70% and female literacy at 35.63%.
- There are around 77 households in Chikhili village.
Connectivity of Chikhili
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhili. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhili 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhili
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhili helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhili.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhili
- Where is Chikhili located?
- Chikhili village is situated in Belpara Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhili?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhili is Ghagurli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikhili?
- The pincode of Chikhili is 767026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhili as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhili is 322, with 148 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhili as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhili village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhili as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhili is 43.48%. The male literacy rate is 52.70%, while the female literacy rate is 35.63%.