About Chikhalda Village

Chikhalda is a large village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,626, made up of 1,781 males and 1,845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 842.99 hectares hectares.

Chikhalda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhalda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Kukshi
Area (hectares)	842.99 hectares
Population	3,626
Male Population	1,781
Female Population	1,845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Chikhalda compares

By the 2011 count Chikhalda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 842.99 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Chikhalda

Chikhalda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chikhalda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikhalda from other places

Chikhalda lies about 71 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 31 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 Chikhalda
Nearest town	Barwāni	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kukshi	19 km
Nearest railway station	Hathi gate station	31 km
District headquarters	Dhar	71 km

Villages closest to Chikhalda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhalda village had a population of 3,626. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Chikhalda village has 1,781 males and 1,845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhalda has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Chikhalda covers 842.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikhalda falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikhalda is Hathi gate station, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chikhalda.

Chikhalda is about 71 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhalda is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Barwāni is about 5.9 km away. Kukshi is about 19 km away. Hathi gate station is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.