Chichkheda
Chichkheda is a village located in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Pauni (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Pahungaon is the gram panchayat of Chichkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chichkheda unique in its vibrant Pauni-Bhandara region. You’ll see Chichkheda’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 Chichkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chichkheda is 537372. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.11 hectares. Pauni is nearest town to Chichkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Chichkheda
Population of Chichkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Chichkheda has a total population of about 449, with approximately 216 males and 233 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 203. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.38%, with male literacy at about 79.63% and female literacy near 61.80%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chichkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 216 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 96 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 172 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 44 | 89 |
Connectivity of Chichkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chichkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Chichkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chichkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chichkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chichkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chichkheda
Where is Chichkheda located?
Chichkheda village is situated in Pauni Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chichkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chichkheda is Pahungaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chichkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chichkheda is 449, with 216 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Chichkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chichkheda village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chichkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chichkheda is 70.38%. The male literacy rate is 79.63%, while the female literacy rate is 61.80%.