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About Chikhalrauda Village

Chikhalrauda is a mid sized village in Jaijaipur tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,137, made up of 560 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495690, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikhalrauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhalrauda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Jaijaipur
Pincode 495690
Area (hectares) 338.16 hectares
Population 1,137
Male Population 560
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhalrauda compares

By the 2011 count Chikhalrauda is the 56th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 338.16 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Chikhalrauda

Chikhalrauda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikhalrauda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikhalrauda from other places

Chikhalrauda lies about 36 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chikhalrauda
Nearest railway station Sakti 10 km
Nearest town Saktī 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaijaipur 15 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 36 km

Villages closest to Chikhalrauda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaijaipur tehsil.

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 Chikhalrauda

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhalrauda village had a population of 1,137. That makes it the 56th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Chikhalrauda village has 560 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhalrauda has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Chikhalrauda is 495690. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikhalrauda covers 338.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikhalrauda falls under Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chikhalrauda is Sakti, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chikhalrauda.

Chikhalrauda is about 36 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhalrauda is in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Sakti is about 10 km away. Saktī is about 12 km away. Jaijaipur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amapali (1.9 km), Dongiya (2.1 km) and Malani (2.3 km).

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

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