# Chiklana Village, Piploda, Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ratlam/piploda/chiklana/ Village · Piploda, Ratlam # Chiklana Chiklana is a village in Piploda sub-district of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,885 people in 578 households**, the 11th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%. - 2,885people (2011) - 578households - 63.8%literacy - 969females per 1,000 males ## Chiklana PIN code and other codes Chiklana falls in Piploda sub-district, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockPiploda - Census village code469985 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chiklana from nearby towns? - Piploda (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Ratlam (district HQ)56 km by road - Jaora (nearest town)21 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 Chiklana? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Chiklana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalukheda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratlam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Chiklana known for? About 83% of the 1,382 hectares of village land is sown, and 574 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 Chiklana Of every 100 households in Chiklana in 2011, 87 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chiklana · ■ Piploda rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **84% Toilet within the home ****17%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **79% Tap water ****59%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **91% Use banking services ****59%** **34% Television ****39%** **36% Mobile phone ****60%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****29%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **26% 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 Chiklana? ■ Chiklana · ■ Piploda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%** **69.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **929 Working population ****56.1%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 51.1% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 496 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 599 (37%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (4%) · **■** Marginal 460 (28%) 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 Piploda - Badyala Mata3,719 people - Nandleta3,244 people - Uparwada3,078 people - Pancheva2,951 people - Mamat Kheda2,806 people - Sohangarh2,691 people - Ranayara2,671 people - Borkheda2,433 people [All 91 villages in Piploda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ratlam/piploda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chiklana from Ratlam?56 km by road - What is the population of Chiklana?2,885 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chiklana in?Ratlam district (Piploda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chiklana?63.8% (Census 2011)