Chikhla, Berla

Chikhla (चिखला) is a village located in the Berla Tehsil of Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Berla block and comes under Chikhala Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Chikhla is 1.2 thousands out of which 573 are males and rest 595 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1038 females per 1000 males. There are around 166 teenagers in Chikhla. It has literacy rate of 52% which means around 605 persons can read and write. Total 747 people belonging to scheduled caste and 36 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 255 households in Chikhla, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 631. The pincode of Chikhla is 491993 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Saja Sub Post office
• Kestara Branch Post office
• Mohbhatta Branch Post office
• Saldha Branch Post office
• Deorbija Branch Post office

Schools

Chikhla has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt Primary School Chikala
• Govt Primary School Hindu Para Chikhla (Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan)

Hospitals

Chikhla has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Health Center Dhourabhatha
• Primary Health Center Devrbija
• Sub-Health Center Bijagoda
• Sub-Health Center Amlidih(DURG)
• Sub-Health Center Mohgown

Banks

Chikhla has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Bortara, Chattisgarh
• Bank of Baroda Saja BR., Dist. Durg, Chhatisgarh
• Bank of Maharashtra Deorbija
• State Bank of India Saja