# Chhirkheda Village, Vidisha, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Vidisha, Vidisha 

# Chhirkheda

Chhirkheda is a village in Vidisha sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,861 people in 338 households**, the 14th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 1,861people (2011)
- 338households
- 67.0%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Chhirkheda PIN code and other codes

Chhirkheda falls in Vidisha sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVidisha
- Census village code481887

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

## How far is Chhirkheda from nearby towns?

- Vidisha (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)12 km by road
- Vidisha (nearest town)12 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 Chhirkheda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chhirkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Vidisha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Chhirkheda known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 88% of the 477 hectares of village land is sown, and 331 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 Chhirkheda

Of every 100 households in Chhirkheda in 2011, 84 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhirkheda · ■ Vidisha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****42%**

**41%

Television ****41%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**22%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Chhirkheda?

■ Chhirkheda · ■ Vidisha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**931

Working population ****43.4%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 56.7% for women. 52% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 137 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 311 (38%) · **■** Other work 124 (15%) · **■** Marginal 236 (29%)

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 Vidisha

- Deo Khajuri1,980 people
- Ahmada Nagar1,979 people
- Dupariya1,909 people
- Satpadakalan1,905 people
- Sallaiya1,822 people
- Karariya Lashkarpur1,708 people
- Kothichar Kalan1,656 people
- Sanoti1,585 people

[All 235 villages in Vidisha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/vidisha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhirkheda from Vidisha?12 km by road
- What is the population of Chhirkheda?1,861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhirkheda in?Vidisha district (Vidisha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhirkheda?67.0% (Census 2011)