Chikhali

Chikhali is a village located in Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sawali (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Chikhali village is also a gram panchayat.

Chikhali has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur 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 540882. The village spans a total geographical area of 384.02 hectares. Mul is nearest town to Chikhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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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 601 311 290
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 20 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 2 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 68 31 37
Literate Population 434 266 168
Illiterate Population 167 45 122

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

  • The total population of Chikhali village is around 601, including approximately 311 males and 290 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikhali village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 68 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chikhali village is about 72.21%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 57.93%.
  • There are around 155 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 <5 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 Sawali Tehsil, within the Chandrapur 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 601, with 311 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhali village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhali is 72.21%. The male literacy rate is 85.53%, while the female literacy rate is 57.93%.