Chikmara
Chikmara is a village located in Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sindewahi (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Chikmara village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikmara 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 Chikmara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikmara is 541085. The village spans a total geographical area of 567.63 hectares. Mul is nearest town to Chikmara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Chikmara
Population of Chikmara
Below is a concise population overview of Chikmara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 376 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 162 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 298 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 78 | 170 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikmara village:
- The total population of Chikmara village is around 768, including approximately 376 males and 392 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Chikmara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikmara village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 336 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikmara village is about 67.71%, with male literacy at 79.26% and female literacy at 56.63%.
- There are around 197 households in Chikmara village.
Connectivity of Chikmara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikmara. As per the 2011 stats, Chikmara 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 Chikmara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikmara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikmara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikmara
- Where is Chikmara located?
- Chikmara village is situated in Sindewahi Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikmara?
- Chikmara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chikmara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikmara is 768, with 376 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Chikmara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikmara village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikmara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikmara is 67.71%. The male literacy rate is 79.26%, while the female literacy rate is 56.63%.