# Chikhla Village, Khedbrahma, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Khedbrahma, Sabar Kantha 

# Chikhla

Chikhla is a village in Khedbrahma sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383270**. The 2011 Census counted **2,006 people in 374 households**, the 52nd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.2%.

- 2,006people (2011)
- 374households
- 65.8%literacy
- 383270PIN code

## Chikhla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikhla is 383270.** Chikhla falls in Khedbrahma sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383270
- Gram panchayatChikhla
- Community development blockKhedbrahma
- Census village code509833

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chikhla from nearby towns?

- Khedbrahma (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)54 km by road
- Khedbrahma (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chikhla?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khedbrahma
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khedbrahma
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Khedbrahma
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chikhla known for?

The main crops are **cotton, maize and wheat**. About 62% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chikhla

Of every 100 households in Chikhla in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chikhla · ■ Khedbrahma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****46%**

**38%

Television ****17%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**65%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 is the population of Chikhla?

■ Chikhla · ■ Khedbrahma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**953

Working population ****50.1%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 51.1% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 355 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (11%) · **■** Other work 75 (7%) · **■** Marginal 469 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khedbrahma

- Unchi Dhanal2,099 people
- Salera2,093 people
- Gadhada2,049 people
- Dantiya2,038 people
- Tembada1,960 people
- Panthal1,916 people
- Nada1,908 people
- Damavas1,891 people

[All 136 villages in Khedbrahma](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/khedbrahma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikhla?383270
- How far is Chikhla from Himatnagar?54 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhla?2,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhla in?Sabar Kantha district (Khedbrahma sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhla?65.8% (Census 2011)
