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About Chikla Village

Chikla is a mid sized village in Rishabhdeo tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,535, made up of 772 males and 763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikla village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Rishabhdeo
Pincode 313802
Area (hectares) 411 hectares
Population 1,535
Male Population 772
Female Population 763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikla compares

By the 2011 count Chikla is the 39th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,320 residents. Its 411 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 962.

Getting to Chikla

Chikla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikla as Available within 5 - 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 Chikla from other places

Chikla lies about 56 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, about 14 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 Chikla
Tehsil headquarters Rishabhdeo 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Rikhabdev Road 14 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 28 km
District headquarters Udaipur 56 km

Villages closest to Chikla

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

Common questions about Chikla

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikla village had a population of 1,535. That makes it the 39th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,320 residents.

Chikla village has 772 males and 763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikla has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Chikla is 313802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikla covers 411 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikla falls under Rishabhdeo tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chikla is Rikhabdev Road, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chikla.

Chikla is about 56 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikla is in Rishabhdeo tehsil of Udaipur district. Rishabhdeo is about 3.8 km away. Rikhabdev Road is about 14 km away. Dūngarpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajlaiyan (under 2 km), Bhoodar (2.0 km) and Makarjapa (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chikla today is likely to be higher.

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