Chikhla
Danta block · Banas Kantha
district, Gujarat · PIN 385110
· village code 507832
Population 2011
1,611
Census of India
Population 2020
1,727
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.2%
116 people · 0.8% a year
Households
275
+3.8% vs 265 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,611
Male / female
825 / 786
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
953
Children aged 0–6
402
Literacy rate
25.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 1,572
Working population
459
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
67.3%
Households
265
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
125
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
65
Non-farm households
54
Share of households farming, 2020
55%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
23 / 35 / 25
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kumbhariya panchayat, Danta zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹71.49 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹1.41 crore
Spent
₹39.12 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.74 crore
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹34.26 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹15.55 lakh · left ₹73.08 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.23 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹23.57 lakh · left ₹1.00 crore
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.1906, 72.7658 —
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