# Chikhla Village, Kurai, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kurai, Seoni 

# Chikhla

Chikhla is a village in Kurai sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **302 people in 70 households**, the 140th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 302people (2011)
- 70households
- 63.3%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Chikhla PIN code and other codes

Chikhla falls in Kurai sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKurai
- Census village code497108

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

## How far is Chikhla from nearby towns?

- Kurai (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Seoni (district HQ)28 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)28 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 Chikhla?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Badalpar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Seoni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kurai
- ○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 and tanks / ponds
- 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 Chikhla known for?

About 54% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Chikhla

Of every 100 households in Chikhla in 2011, 67 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikhla · ■ Kurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**15%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****97%**

**62%

Television ****3%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**30%

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 Chikhla?

■ Chikhla · ■ Kurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1008

Working population ****54.3%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 52.4% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (11%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 125 (76%)

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 Kurai

- Chikhlapani311 people
- Harduli305 people
- Kudodobri Ryt.304 people
- Salhe304 people
- Sukha Dongri301 people
- Beltola300 people
- Siwan Kanhar Ryt293 people
- Sawari Reeth Ryt.289 people

[All 186 villages in Kurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/kurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikhla from Seoni?28 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhla?302 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhla in?Seoni district (Kurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhla?63.3% (Census 2011)