# Chikhalkui Village, Alirajpur, Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Alirajpur, Alirajpur 

# Chikhalkui

Chikhalkui is a village in Alirajpur sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,308 people in 225 households**, the 118th largest of 340 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 29.9%.

- 1,308people (2011)
- 225households
- 29.8%literacy
- 1,110females per 1,000 males

## Chikhalkui PIN code and other codes

Chikhalkui falls in Alirajpur sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAlirajpur
- Census village code505257

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

## How far is Chikhalkui from nearby towns?

- Alirajpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Alirajpur (nearest town)16 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 Chikhalkui?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhalkui; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Chikhalkui known for?

About 25% of the 902 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Chikhalkui

Of every 100 households in Chikhalkui in 2011, 79 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikhalkui · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****37%**

**31%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****77%**

**64%

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 Chikhalkui?

■ Chikhalkui · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.8%**

**29.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1110**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**984

Working population ****43.1%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 33.5% for men and 26.4% for women. 44% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 358 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 194 (34%)

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 Alirajpur

- Bodgaon1,330 people
- Mayala1,323 people
- Siswaliya1,311 people
- Bhopaliya1,308 people
- Sagbara1,283 people
- Akalwa1,282 people
- Det Kunda1,280 people
- Kail1,275 people

[All 344 villages in Alirajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/alirajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikhalkui from Alirajpur?16 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhalkui?1,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhalkui in?Alirajpur district (Alirajpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhalkui?29.8% (Census 2011)