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About Chalikam Village

Chalikam is a mid sized village in Burja tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 294 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalikam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalikam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Burja
Pincode 532185
Area (hectares) 321 hectares
Population 605
Male Population 294
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chalikam compares

By the 2011 count Chalikam is the 26th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 729 residents. Its 321 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chalikam

Chalikam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chalikam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Appalapatnayakuni Peta, Boddapadu, Bodlapadu and Boragavalasa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chalikam

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalikam village had a population of 605. That makes it the 26th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 729 residents.

Chalikam village has 294 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalikam has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chalikam is 532185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalikam covers 321 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chalikam falls under Burja tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Chalikam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chalikam.

Chalikam is in Burja tehsil of Srikakulam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chalikam today is likely to be higher.

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