Chikalbahal
Chikalbahal is a village located in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tushura (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Chikalbahal village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikalbahal 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 Chikalbahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikalbahal is 420282. The village spans a total geographical area of 755 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767029. Balangir is nearest town to Chikalbahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Chikalbahal
Below is a concise population overview of Chikalbahal 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 | 1,800 | 899 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 174 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 278 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 611 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 288 | 501 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikalbahal village:
- The total population of Chikalbahal village is around 1,800, including approximately 899 males and 901 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 247 children aged 0–6 years in Chikalbahal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikalbahal village has 348 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 557 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikalbahal village is about 56.17%, with male literacy at 67.96% and female literacy at 44.40%.
- There are around 437 households in Chikalbahal village.
Connectivity of Chikalbahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikalbahal. As per the 2011 stats, Chikalbahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikalbahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikalbahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikalbahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikalbahal
- Where is Chikalbahal located?
- Chikalbahal village is situated in Tushura Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikalbahal?
- Chikalbahal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikalbahal?
- The pincode of Chikalbahal is 767029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikalbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikalbahal is 1,800, with 899 males and 901 females.
- How many households are there in Chikalbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikalbahal village has a total of 437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikalbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikalbahal is 56.17%. The male literacy rate is 67.96%, while the female literacy rate is 44.40%.