About Chikatalai Village

Chikatalai is a mid sized village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,602, made up of 814 males and 788 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 560.69 hectares hectares.

Chikatalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikatalai village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	560.69 hectares
Population	1,602
Male Population	814
Female Population	788
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikatalai compares

By the 2011 count Chikatalai is the 59th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 560.69 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Chikatalai

Chikatalai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikatalai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chikatalai from other places

Chikatalai lies about 35 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Gurhi, 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 Chikatalai
Nearest railway station	Gurhi	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	15 km
Nearest town	Chhanerā	30 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	35 km

Villages closest to Chikatalai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikatalai village had a population of 1,602. That makes it the 59th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Chikatalai village has 814 males and 788 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikatalai has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Chikatalai covers 560.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikatalai falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikatalai is Gurhi, 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chikatalai.

Chikatalai is about 35 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikatalai is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Gurhi is about 10 km away. Khalwa is about 15 km away. Chhanerā is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.