About Chikhli Village

Chikhli is a mid sized village in Ambagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 442 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikhli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhli village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Ambagarh
Pincode	491668
Area (hectares)	219.34 hectares
Population	922
Male Population	442
Female Population	480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,086
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhli compares

By the 2011 count Chikhli is the 34th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 657 residents. Its 219.34 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Chikhli

Chikhli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikhli as Available. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikhli from other places

Chikhli lies about 1.7 km from Ambagarh, and the nearest railway station is Rajnandgaon, about under 2 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 Chikhli
Nearest railway station	Rajnandgaon	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ambagarh	1.7 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	1.7 km

Villages closest to Chikhli

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

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Common questions about Chikhli

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhli village had a population of 922. That makes it the 34th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 657 residents.

Chikhli village has 442 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhli has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Chikhli is 491668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikhli covers 219.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikhli falls under Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chikhli is Rajnandgaon, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance for Chikhli.

Chikhli is about 1.7 km from Ambagarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhli is in Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Rajnandgaon is about under 2 km away. Ambagarh is about 1.7 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 1.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.