Chikhalia, Upleta, Rajkot, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chikhalia


The village Chikhalia is located in Upleta Taluk of Rajkot District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Chikhalia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Upleta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Upleta, which is about 5 kilometers away from Chikhalia.

Travel and Communication for Chikhalia


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chikhalia,
Rajkot,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 360410

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chikhalia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chikhalia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chikhalia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chikhalia


As per available data from the year 2009, 1519 persons live in 350 house holds in the village Chikhalia. There are 736 female individuals and 783 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the total population.

There are 681 scheduled castes persons of which 321 are females and 360 are males. Females constitute 47.14% and males constitute 52.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.83% of the total population.

Population density of Chikhalia is 216.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chikhalia


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Total area of Chikhalia is 700.57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 552.5 ha. About 264.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 288.2 ha is irrigated area. About 288.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 113.47 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 34.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chikhalia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Upleta, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There is a government primary school in the village Chikhalia.

There are no middle schools in the village Chikhalia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Upleta, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Upleta, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

Colleges in Chikhalia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Upleta, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Dhoraji, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhalia.

Other Educational Facilities in Chikhalia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Upleta, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhalia.

Healthcare Facilities in Chikhalia


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chikhalia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chikhalia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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