# Chikhali Kalan Village, Mohkhed, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara 

# Chikhali Kalan

Chikhali Kalan is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,774 people in 370 households**, the 20th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,774people (2011)
- 370households
- 81.3%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Chikhali Kalan PIN code and other codes

Chikhali Kalan falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMohkhed
- Census village code495118

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

## How far is Chikhali Kalan from nearby towns?

- Mohkhed (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)16 km by road
- Chhindwara (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 Chikhali Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Umra Nala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Kalan known for?

About 88% of the 518 hectares of village land is sown, and 234 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 Chikhali Kalan

Of every 100 households in Chikhali Kalan in 2011, 89 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chikhali Kalan · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**85%

Tap water ****23%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**43%

Television ****36%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**39%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Chikhali Kalan?

■ Chikhali Kalan · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**953

Working population ****51.8%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 72.8% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 390 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 270 (29%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 142 (15%) · **■** Marginal 108 (12%)

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 Mohkhed

- Hiwara Wasudeo1,862 people
- Sarora1,824 people
- Rajegaon1,795 people
- Khunajhir Kalan1,786 people
- Paunar1,712 people
- Maini Khapa Mal1,706 people
- Lawa Ghoghri1,602 people
- Khairwada1,586 people

[All 183 villages in Mohkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/mohkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikhali Kalan from Chhindwara?16 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhali Kalan?1,774 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhali Kalan in?Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhali Kalan?81.3% (Census 2011)
