Indian Village Directory

Chikhli Village

Chikhli is an inhabited village in Lanji Sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 498521, the Census 2011 record lists 1,421 people in 310 households and the reported area is 266.36 hectares. The local references include Lanji CD Block and the nearest town reference is Lanji at about 12 km.

In short:

Chikhli is a village in Lanji Sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 498521 and 1,421 people in 310 households.

Village Code498521

Population1,421

Households310

Area266.36 hectares

Nearest TownLanji

Detailed village profile

Chikhli at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,421 people, 266.36 hectares of reported area and Lanji as the nearest town reference for Chikhli, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Madhya Pradesh

District Balaghat

Sub-district Lanji

CD Block Lanji

Chikhli falls under Lanji Sub-district in Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 498521.
The record lists 1,421 people living in 310 households.
The reported village area is 266.36 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Lanji.
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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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context: Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village: Chikhli
Census Village Code: 498521
State: Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code: 23
District: Balaghat
District Census Code: 457
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Lanji
Sub-district Census Code: 03676
CD Block: Lanji
Households: 310
Population: 1,421
Male Population: 701
Female Population: 720
Sex Ratio: 1,027.1
Area: 266.36 hectares
Area: 2.66 sq km
Nearest Town: Lanji
Nearest Town Distance: 12 km
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 533.49 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.58 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 4.22% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 9.15% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 147.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chikhli in the official administrative record. Census village code 498521 and Lanji CD Block.

State Census Code: 23
District Census Code: 457
Sub-district Census Code: 03676
Village Census Code: 498521
CD Block Code: 0266
CD Block Name: Lanji

Location and Distance

Lanji is the nearest town listed for Chikhli, about 12 km away. Balaghat is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Lanji
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 12 km
District Headquarter: Balaghat
Distance from District Headquarter: 72 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Lanji
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town: Lanji
Distance from Nearest Town: 12 km
Total Geographical Area: 266.36 hectares
Area: 2.66 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,421 people in 310 households, with 701 male residents and 720 female residents. The average household size is 4.58, and SC share is 4.22% and ST share is 9.15% for Chikhli. Population density works out to about 533.49 people per sq km.

Total Households: 310
Total Population: 1,421
Male Population: 701
Female Population: 720
Sex Ratio: 1,027.1
Average Household Size: 4.58
SC Population: 60
SC Male Population: 33
SC Female Population: 27
SC Population Share: 4.22
ST Population: 130
ST Male Population: 69
ST Female Population: 61
ST Population Share: 9.15
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chikhli 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 Chikhli. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chikhli include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

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
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Water bodies
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village: Available
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 3.11 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chikhli include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Tractors: Available
Cycle Rickshaw: Available
Animal Cart: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chikhli include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, 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
Weekly Haat: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chikhli is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 14 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: 14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 14 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 14 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 14 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 14 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 14 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 14 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chikhli show that reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 190.41 hectares and irrigated land is 281.53 hectares (147.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Dhan
Agricultural Commodities Second: Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third: Chana
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 6.86
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 5.98 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 54.91 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 3.61 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 1.48 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 190.41
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: -91.12 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 281.53000000000003
Canals Area In Hectares: 15.17 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares: 266.36 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chikhli

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status: Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility: More than 10 km
Commercial Bank: Not available in village
Cooperative Bank: Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 8
Banks in Matched Records: 3
Matched PINs: 3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	5	62%
CRM	3	38%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
State Bank of India	4	50%
Bank of Maharashtra	2	25%
Central Bank of India	2	25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank	Type	PIN	District	Local Area	Centre	Address
Bank of Maharashtra	ATM	481224	Balaghat	Lanji	Karanja	Karanja, Teh.balaghat, 481224 Dahikar Bhawan, Karanja, Teh.balaghat, 481224, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481224
State Bank of India	CRM	481222	Balaghat	Lanji	Lanji (Np)	Lanji in the House of Ashok Lalhare Ward No. 12, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481222
Central Bank of India	ATM	481222	Balaghat	Lanji	Lanji (Np)	Lanji Rajegaon Road, Lanji, Balaghat Tehsil, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481222
State Bank of India	ATM	481115	Balaghat	Lanji	Lanji (Np)	Kirnapur Balaghat Ward No.8, Lanji Road, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481115
State Bank of India	ATM	481222	Balaghat	Lanji	Lanji (Np)	Lanji in the House of Ashok Lalhare Ward No. 12, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481222
Bank of Maharashtra	CRM	481115	Balaghat	Lanji	Bhanegaon	At and -Post Bhanegaon Bhanegaon Teh Balaghat-Lanji Rd, at and -Post Bhanegaon Bhanegaon Teh, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chikhli village located?

Chikhli is in Lanji Sub-district of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chikhli village in?

Chikhli village is in Balaghat district.

Which state is Chikhli village in?

Chikhli village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chikhli under?

Chikhli comes under Lanji Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chikhli?

The Census village code of Chikhli is 498521.

What is the population of Chikhli village?

The village record lists 1,421 people and 310 households for Chikhli.

How many households are in Chikhli village?

The village record lists 310 households for Chikhli.

What is the male and female population of Chikhli?

The record lists 701 male residents and 720 female residents for Chikhli.

What is the sex ratio of Chikhli village?

The sex ratio of Chikhli is 1,027.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chikhli village?

The reported geographical area of Chikhli is 266.36 hectares.

What is the population density of Chikhli village?

The approximate population density of Chikhli is 533.49 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chikhli?

The nearest town listed for Chikhli is Lanji, about 12 km away.

How far is Chikhli from the district headquarters?

Chikhli is about 72 km from Balaghat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chikhli from the sub-district headquarters?

Chikhli is about 12 km from Lanji, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chikhli?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chikhli.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chikhli?

For Chikhli, reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 190.41 hectares and irrigated land is 281.53 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chikhli?

The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chikhli. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chikhli.

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.