# Chikhalakasa, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ Town · Durg, Chhattisgarh # Chikhalakasa Chikhalakasa is a town in Dondi sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **6,160 people** in 1,359 households. Literacy was 87.2%. - 6,160people (2011) - 1,359households - 87.2%literacy - 15census wards ## Population of Chikhalakasa ■ Chikhalakasa · ■ Durg urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%** **85.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954** **945 Working population ****40.7%** **34.7% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chikhalakasa Of every 100 households in Chikhalakasa in 2011, 92 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Chikhalakasa · ■ Durg urban average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****53%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **29% Tap water ****9%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%** **27% Use banking services ****56%** **63% Television ****60%** **73% Mobile phone ****54%** **65% Computer with internet ****2%** **6% Two-wheeler ****41%** **43% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **9% None of these assets ****19%** **8% Own their home ****82%** **68% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Chikhalakasa work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 1,290 (51%) · **■** Household industry 88 (4%) · **■** Farming 419 (17%) · **■** Marginal 711 (28%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Chikhalakasa changed? From 6,174 in 2001 to 6,160 in 2011. **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Chikhalakasa in numbers and road distances - Density683 per km² - Annual rainfall1,231 mm - Temperature range7 °C to 43 °C ### Road distances - Raipur (state capital)134 km by road - DURG (district HQ)82 km by road - DURG (city of 1 lakh+)82 km by road - Bhilai Nagar (city of 5 lakh+)94 km by road - Dalli Rajhara (railway station)1 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Chikhalakasa ### Civic services - Pucca roads6 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets1,220 - Water storage110 kl - Electricity — homes1,243 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals5 · 80 beds · 2 doctors - ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 2 doctors - ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools6 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 2 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** soap, mixtur and wooden items. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Chikhalakasa - Banks1 in Chikhalakasa - Petrol pumps1 in Chikhalakasa - Schools1 in Chikhalakasa - Cinemas1 in Chikhalakasa - Police stations1 in Chikhalakasa Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Chikhalakasa ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-1/) 300 69 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-2/) 484 109 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-3/) 418 97 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-4/) 484 106 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-5/) 354 77 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-6/) 232 51 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-7/) 553 118 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-8/) 373 86 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-9/) 289 68 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-10/) 525 118 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-11/) 697 152 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-12/) 371 86 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-13/) 429 89 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-14/) 388 81 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi/chikhalakasa/ward-15/) 263 52 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Chikhalakasa?6,160 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikhalakasa in?Durg district, Chhattisgarh - What was the population of Chikhalakasa in 2001?6,174 - How many wards does Chikhalakasa have?15 census wards (2011)