Chichkheda
Chichkheda is a village located in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapuri (tehsildar office) and 144km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Chichkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chichkheda unique in its vibrant Brahmapuri-Chandrapur 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 540827. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441206. Brahmapuri is nearest town to Chichkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chichkheda 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 Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chichkheda
Population of Chichkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Chichkheda has a total population of about 569, with approximately 279 males and 290 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 505. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.15%, with male literacy at about 74.55% and female literacy near 54.14%. There are around 138 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 | 569 | 279 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 249 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 208 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 71 | 133 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Brahmapuri Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chichkheda?
- Chichkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chichkheda?
- The pincode of Chichkheda is 441206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chichkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chichkheda is 569, with 279 males and 290 females.
- How many households are there in Chichkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chichkheda village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chichkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chichkheda is 64.15%. The male literacy rate is 74.55%, while the female literacy rate is 54.14%.