# Chicholi Village, Khairlanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khairlanji, Balaghat 

# Chicholi

Chicholi is a village in Khairlanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,476 people in 376 households**, the 48th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 1,476people (2011)
- 376households
- 73.8%literacy
- 1,050females per 1,000 males

## Chicholi PIN code and other codes

Chicholi falls in Khairlanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhairlanji
- Census village code497496

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

## How far is Chicholi from nearby towns?

- Khairlanji (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)50 km by road
- Waraseoni (nearest town)31 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 Chicholi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khairlanji
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Chicholi known for?

About 59% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Chicholi

Of every 100 households in Chicholi in 2011, 61 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chicholi · ■ Khairlanji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****51%**

**30%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chicholi?

■ Chicholi · ■ Khairlanji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**983

Working population ****58.4%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 64.6% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (9%) · **■** Marginal 427 (50%)

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 Khairlanji

- Pipariya1,559 people
- Sabargaon1,533 people
- Kachekhani1,531 people
- Mohagaon Baiju1,477 people
- Lawani1,476 people
- Miragpur1,418 people
- Gajpur1,410 people
- Shankar Pipariya1,380 people

[All 84 villages in Khairlanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/khairlanji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chicholi from Balaghat?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chicholi?1,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chicholi in?Balaghat district (Khairlanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chicholi?73.8% (Census 2011)