# Chikhali Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Chikhali

Chikhali is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 93 households**, the 175th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 537people (2011)
- 93households
- 42.2%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Chikhali PIN code and other codes

Chikhali falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBirsa
- Census village code498048

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

## How far is Chikhali from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)94 km by road
- Baihar (nearest town)48 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 Chikhali?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhamo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Chikhali known for?

The main crops are **makka, dhan and kodu**. About 3% of the 759 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chikhali

Of every 100 households in Chikhali in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikhali · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**44%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**13%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Chikhali?

■ Chikhali · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.2%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****686**

**981

Working population ****59.4%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.2% for men and 35.9% for women. 57% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 318 (100%)

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 Baihar

- Jatta Ryt.555 people
- Pitkona544 people
- Suji542 people
- Bandaniya541 people
- Korka531 people
- Barwahi527 people
- Chhatarpur Baihar527 people
- Bhagatwahi526 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikhali from Balaghat?94 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhali?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhali in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhali?42.2% (Census 2011)