Chikhali

Chikhali is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 85km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Chikhali village is also a gram panchayat.

Chikhali has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chikhali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhali is 558429. The village spans a total geographical area of 2237 hectares. Shrigonda is nearest town to Chikhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chikhali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chikhali

Below is a concise population overview of Chikhali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,403 1,275 1,128
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 238 126 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 358 194 164
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 13 6 7
Literate Population 1,708 991 717
Illiterate Population 695 284 411

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhali village:

  • The total population of Chikhali village is around 2,403, including approximately 1,275 males and 1,128 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 238 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikhali village has 358 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chikhali village is about 71.08%, with male literacy at 77.73% and female literacy at 63.56%.
  • There are around 519 households in Chikhali village.

Connectivity of Chikhali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhali. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chikhali

Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhali.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhali

Where is Chikhali located?
Chikhali village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhali?
Chikhali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhali is 2,403, with 1,275 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhali village has a total of 519 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhali is 71.08%. The male literacy rate is 77.73%, while the female literacy rate is 63.56%.