Indian Village Directory

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) Village

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is an inhabited village in The Dangs Taluka of The Dangs district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 522570, the Census 2011 record lists 649 people in 119 households and the reported area is 1,533.01 hectares. The local references include Bhalkhet Gram Panchayat, The Dangs CD Block and the nearest town reference is Songadh at about 28 km.

In short:

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is a village in The Dangs Taluka, The Dangs district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 522570 and 649 people in 119 households.

Village Code522570
Population649
Households119
Area1,533.01 hectares
Nearest TownSongadh

Detailed village profile

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 649 people, 1,533.01 hectares of reported area and Songadh as the nearest town reference for Chikhala(kalibelsaja), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Gujarat
District The Dangs
Taluka The Dangs
CD Block The Dangs
Gram Panchayat BHALKHET
  • Chikhala(kalibelsaja) falls under The Dangs Taluka in The Dangs district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 522570.
  • The record lists 649 people living in 119 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,533.01 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Songadh.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Chikhala(kalibelsaja)
Census Village Code
522570
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
The Dangs
District Census Code
489
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
The Dangs
Sub-district Census Code
03921
CD Block
The Dangs
Gram Panchayat
Bhalkhet
Households
119
Population
649
Male Population
346
Female Population
303
Sex Ratio
875.72
Area
1,533.01 hectares
Area
15.33 sq km
Nearest Town
Songadh
Nearest Town Distance
28 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
394715
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 42.34 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.45 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 7.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chikhala(kalibelsaja) in the official administrative record. Census village code 522570, Bhalkhet Gram Panchayat and The Dangs CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
489
Sub-district Census Code
03921
Village Census Code
522570
CD Block Code
0200
Gram Panchayat Code
34
CD Block Name
The Dangs
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhalkhet

Location and Distance

Songadh is the nearest town listed for Chikhala(kalibelsaja), about 28 km away. Ahwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ahwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
42 km
District Headquarter
Ahwa
Distance from District Headquarter
42 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Songadh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
28 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
28 km
Nearest Town
Songadh
Distance from Nearest Town
28 km
Total Geographical Area
1,533.01 hectares
Area
15.33 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 649 people in 119 households, with 346 male residents and 303 female residents. The average household size is 5.45, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Chikhala(kalibelsaja). Population density works out to about 42.34 people per sq km.

Total Households
119
Total Population
649
Male Population
346
Female Population
303
Sex Ratio
875.72
Average Household Size
5.45
ST Population
649
ST Male Population
346
ST Female Population
303
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chikhala(kalibelsaja) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chikhala(kalibelsaja). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chikhala(kalibelsaja) include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chikhala(kalibelsaja) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chikhala(kalibelsaja) include self-help groups, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chikhala(kalibelsaja) show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ragi and Sorghum, net sown area is 144.72 hectares and irrigated land is 11 hectares (7.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sorghum
Forest Area In Hectares
1,330.95 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.33
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
43.65 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.36 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
144.72
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
133.72 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
11.0
Canals Area In Hectares
11 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chikhala(kalibelsaja) village located?

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is in The Dangs Taluka of The Dangs district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Chikhala(kalibelsaja) village in?

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) village is in The Dangs district.

Which state is Chikhala(kalibelsaja) village in?

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Chikhala(kalibelsaja) under?

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) comes under The Dangs Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chikhala(kalibelsaja)?

The Census village code of Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is 522570.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chikhala(kalibelsaja) under?

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is listed under BHALKHET Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is The Dangs.

What is the population of Chikhala(kalibelsaja) village?

The village record lists 649 people and 119 households for Chikhala(kalibelsaja).

How many households are in Chikhala(kalibelsaja) village?

The village record lists 119 households for Chikhala(kalibelsaja).

What is the male and female population of Chikhala(kalibelsaja)?

The record lists 346 male residents and 303 female residents for Chikhala(kalibelsaja).

What is the sex ratio of Chikhala(kalibelsaja) village?

The sex ratio of Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is 875.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chikhala(kalibelsaja) village?

The reported geographical area of Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is 1,533.01 hectares.

What is the population density of Chikhala(kalibelsaja) village?

The approximate population density of Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is 42.34 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chikhala(kalibelsaja)?

The nearest town listed for Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is Songadh, about 28 km away.

How far is Chikhala(kalibelsaja) from the district headquarters?

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is about 42 km from Ahwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chikhala(kalibelsaja) from the sub-district headquarters?

Chikhala(kalibelsaja) is about 42 km from Ahwa, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chikhala(kalibelsaja)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chikhala(kalibelsaja).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chikhala(kalibelsaja)?

For Chikhala(kalibelsaja), reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ragi and Sorghum, net sown area is 144.72 hectares and irrigated land is 11 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chikhala(kalibelsaja).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.