# Chikli Village, Gandhwani, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gandhwani, Dhar 

# Chikli

Chikli is a village in Gandhwani sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,039 people in 186 households**, the 61st largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.3%.

- 1,039people (2011)
- 186households
- 68.7%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Chikli PIN code and other codes

Chikli falls in Gandhwani sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGandhwani
- Census village code475296

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

## How far is Chikli from nearby towns?

- Gandhwani (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)68 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 Chikli?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chikli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gandhwani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Manawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamnod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Chikli known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and makka**. About 71% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Chikli

Of every 100 households in Chikli in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikli · ■ Gandhwani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**6%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****69%**

**40%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**60%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Chikli?

■ Chikli · ■ Gandhwani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**43.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**983

Working population ****33.7%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 59.2% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 284 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (12%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Gandhwani

- Gwal Magri1,092 people
- Anjantad1,077 people
- Keli Kalan1,065 people
- Vasli1,056 people
- Piplya954 people
- Chakdud948 people
- Dedli930 people
- Lalgard929 people

[All 150 villages in Gandhwani](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/gandhwani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikli from Dhar?68 km by road
- What is the population of Chikli?1,039 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikli in?Dhar district (Gandhwani sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chikli?68.7% (Census 2011)