Chichgaon
Chichgaon is a village located in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhandur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Kanhalgaon is the gram panchayat of Chichgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Chichgaon unique in its vibrant Lakhandur-Bhandara region. You’ll see Chichgaon’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 Chichgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chichgaon is 537499. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441803. Desaiganj is nearest town to Chichgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Chichgaon
Population of Chichgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chichgaon has a total population of about 420, with approximately 225 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.05%, with male literacy at about 73.33% and female literacy near 64.10%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chichgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 225 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 165 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 60 | 70 |
Connectivity of Chichgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chichgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chichgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chichgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chichgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chichgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chichgaon
- Where is Chichgaon located?
- Chichgaon village is situated in Lakhandur Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chichgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chichgaon is Kanhalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chichgaon?
- The pincode of Chichgaon is 441803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chichgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chichgaon is 420, with 225 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Chichgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chichgaon village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chichgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chichgaon is 69.05%. The male literacy rate is 73.33%, while the female literacy rate is 64.10%.