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Chikhli

चिखली
Kurai mandal
Pincode 480880
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Kalank Vatti
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LGD code
497101
Pincode
480880
Post office
Korai
Population
312
Households
85
Literacy rate
74.4%
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000♂
Workers
147
Distance to district centre
70 km
Distance to mandal centre
18 km
Distance to Bhopal
256 km
Distance to Hyderabad
520 km
Nearest railway station
Seoni · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital,Gopalganj · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chikhli compares

By population, Chikhli ranks #135 of 186 villages in Kurai mandal.

Literacy rate
%
74.4%
+11.5% vs mandal average
Chikhli
74.4%
Kurai mandal
62.9%
Seoni district
62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
−47 vs mandal average
Chikhli
962
Kurai mandal
1,009
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.7 vs mandal average
Chikhli
3.7
Kurai mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chikhli at a glance

Chikhli is a village of 312 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Kurai tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 135th-largest of 186 villages in Kurai tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. It lies 70 km from the Seoni district centre, 50 km from Ashti, the nearest town, 14 km from Seoni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480880, served by Korai post office; the LGD village code is 497101. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Gopalganj, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Kalank Vatti, and the village votes in Churai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh. The population is estimated at 368 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chikhli

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SEONI
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
23
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
128.32
Irrigated area (ha)
47.46
Forest area (ha)
19.71

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chikhli

LGD code
497101
Pincode
480880
Post office
Korai
Population (Census 2011)
312
Population (projected 2026)
368
Households
85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
962
Literacy rate
74.4%
Coordinates
21.96968°N, 79.47927°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Chhindwara
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Churai
Member of Parliament
Vivek Kumar Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly
Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Kalank Vatti
Block / Mandal
Kurai
Getting there

How to reach Chikhli

Mandal centre
Kurai · ≈ 18 km
≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Seoni · ≈ 70 km
≈ 2 h 23 min by car · 2 h 50 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,936 people
Ashti · ≈ 50 km
≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 2 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal256 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad520 km
  • Mumbai759 km
  • Delhi773 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSeoni14 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Gopalganj5 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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