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About Chikhalda Village

Chikhalda is a mid sized village in Bhainsdehi tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 259 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 856.5 hectares hectares.

Chikhalda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhalda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Bhainsdehi
Area (hectares) 856.5 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 259
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhalda compares

By the 2011 count Chikhalda is the 196th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 973 residents. Its 856.5 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Chikhalda

Chikhalda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chikhalda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Chak Dhana Raiyat, Chandu, Chichadana and Chichdhana. 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 Chikhalda

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhalda village had a population of 506. That makes it the 196th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 973 residents.

Chikhalda village has 259 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhalda has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Chikhalda covers 856.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhalda falls under Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Chikhalda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chikhalda.

Chikhalda is in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul 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 Chikhalda today is likely to be higher.

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