About Chikhalap Village

Chikhalap is a mid sized village in Mhasla tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 315 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 800 hectares hectares.

Chikhalap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhalap village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Mhasla
Area (hectares)	800 hectares
Population	735
Male Population	315
Female Population	420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,333
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhalap compares

By the 2011 count Chikhalap is the 21st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 620 residents. Its 800 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1288.

Getting to Chikhalap

Chikhalap is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikhalap 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bandwadi, Banoti, Bhabat and Bhekryacha Kond. 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.

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Common questions about Chikhalap

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhalap village had a population of 735. That makes it the 21st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 620 residents.

Chikhalap village has 315 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhalap has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1288.

Chikhalap covers 800 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhalap falls under Mhasla tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Chikhalap notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Chikhalap.

Chikhalap is in Mhasla tehsil of Raigarh 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.