Chikatgaon
Chikatgaon is a village located in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Vaijapur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Chikatgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikatgaon unique in its vibrant Vaijapur-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Chikatgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chikatgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikatgaon is 549027. The village spans a total geographical area of 813 hectares. Vaijapur is nearest town to Chikatgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Chikatgaon
Population of Chikatgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chikatgaon has a total population of about 2,005, with approximately 1,089 males and 916 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.29%, with male literacy at about 70.25% and female literacy near 52.84%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikatgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,005 | 1,089 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 149 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 136 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 765 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 324 | 432 |
Connectivity of Chikatgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikatgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chikatgaon 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 Chikatgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikatgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikatgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikatgaon
- Where is Chikatgaon located?
- Chikatgaon village is situated in Vaijapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikatgaon?
- Chikatgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chikatgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikatgaon is 2,005, with 1,089 males and 916 females.
- How many households are there in Chikatgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikatgaon village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikatgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikatgaon is 62.29%. The male literacy rate is 70.25%, while the female literacy rate is 52.84%.