Chikhla
Khedbrahma block · Sabar Kantha
district, Gujarat · PIN 383255
· village code 509833
Population 2011
2,006
Census of India
Population 2020
2,230
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.2%
224 people · 1.2% a year
Households
412
+10.2% vs 374 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,006
Male / female
1,019 / 987
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
969
Children aged 0–6
363
Literacy rate
53.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 575
Working population
1,005
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.4%
Households
374
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
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
150
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
270
Non-farm households
110
Share of households farming, 2020
71%
Net sown area
170 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
170 / 165 / 70
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chikhla panchayat, Khedbrahma 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
₹7.16 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.02 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹11.13 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.05 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.47 lakh · received ₹4.01 lakh · spent ₹3.75 lakh · left ₹2.73 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.68 lakh · received ₹6.01 lakh · spent ₹7.38 lakh · left ₹3.32 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0765, 73.0393 —
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