Chikhla, Valsad, Valsad, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chikhla


The village Chikhla is located in Valsad Taluk of Valsad District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Chikhla Gram Panchayat. It comes under Valsad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Valsad, which is about 6 kilometers away from Chikhla.

Travel and Communication for Chikhla


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

Postal Address:
Chikhla,
Valsad,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 396030

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chikhla


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

A brief summary of available data for Chikhla 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 Chikhla


As per available data from the year 2009, 2825 persons live in 651 house holds in the village Chikhla. There are 1331 female individuals and 1494 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.12% and males constitute 52.88% of the total population.

There are 117 scheduled castes persons of which 49 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 41.88% and males constitute 58.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.14% of the total population.

There are 971 scheduled tribes persons of which 485 are females and 486 are males. Females constitute 49.95% and males constitute 50.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 34.37% of the total population.

Population density of Chikhla is 561.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chikhla


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Total area of Chikhla is 503.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 393.13 ha. About 272.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 120.23 ha is irrigated area. About 5.83 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 84.07 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 30.33 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 0.38 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.65 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 29.46 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12.1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.16 ha is culturable waste land. About 10.12 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 40.35 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chikhla


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chikhla.

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Chikhla.

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

Colleges in Chikhla


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 Valsad, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhla.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Valsad, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhla.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Valsad, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhla.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Valsad, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhla.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Valsad, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhla.

Other Educational Facilities in Chikhla


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Valsad, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhla.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Valsad, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhla.

Healthcare Facilities in Chikhla


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chikhla.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikhla.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Chikhla.

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

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

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