# Chikhlda Bujurg Village, Shahpur, Betul (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/shahpur/chikhlda-bujurg/ Village · Shahpur, Betul # Chikhlda Bujurg Chikhlda Bujurg is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **714 people in 149 households**, the 60th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%. - 714people (2011) - 149households - 54.1%literacy - 909females per 1,000 males ## Chikhlda Bujurg PIN code and other codes Chikhlda Bujurg falls in Shahpur sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockShahpur - Census village code486030 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikhlda Bujurg from nearby towns? - Shahpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Betul (district HQ)57 km by road - Betul (nearest town)57 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 Chikhlda Bujurg? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhlda Bujurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhora - ○Degree college10+ km · Padhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Chikhlda Bujurg known for? The main crops are **soyabean and chana**. About 31% of the 394 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Chikhlda Bujurg Of every 100 households in Chikhlda Bujurg in 2011, 67 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chikhlda Bujurg · ■ Shahpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **51% Toilet within the home ****43%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****77%** **65% Television ****12%** **12% Mobile phone ****28%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **46% Own their home ****99%** **93% 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 Chikhlda Bujurg? ■ Chikhlda Bujurg · ■ Shahpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%** **58.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038** **962 Working population ****44.0%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.6% for men and 44.6% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 84 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 146 (46%) · **■** Marginal 72 (23%) 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 Shahpur - Chirmatekdi741 people - Neemiya740 people - Sonadeh739 people - Mansingpura Ryt736 people - Kajli714 people - Dhar706 people - Handipani681 people - Path Vangram669 people [All 131 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/shahpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chikhlda Bujurg from Betul?57 km by road - What is the population of Chikhlda Bujurg?714 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikhlda Bujurg in?Betul district (Shahpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chikhlda Bujurg?54.1% (Census 2011)