Chhikari
Meghraj block · Arvalli
district, Gujarat · PIN 383350
· village code 510357
Population 2011
1,659
Census of India
Population 2020
1,950
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.5%
291 people · 1.8% a year
Households
448
+61.1% vs 278 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,659
Male / female
797 / 862
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,082
Children aged 0–6
327
Literacy rate
56.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 1,650
Working population
847
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.4%
Households
278
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
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
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
280
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
120
Non-farm households
328
Share of households farming, 2020
27%
Net sown area
219 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
219 / 75 / 30
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Moti Pundali panchayat, Meghraj 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
₹46.94 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹53.01 lakh
Received directly
₹6.00 lakh
Spent
₹58.68 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹47.27 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.80 lakh · received ₹21.20 lakh · spent ₹26.40 lakh · left ₹11.60 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.14 lakh · received ₹31.81 lakh · spent ₹32.28 lakh · left ₹35.67 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4595, 73.3023 —
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