Chikase
Chikase is a village located in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Sakri (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Chikase village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikase unique in its vibrant Sakri-Dhule region. You’ll see Chikase’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 Chikase
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikase is 526423. The village spans a total geographical area of 693 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Chikase village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
Google Map of Chikase
Population of Chikase
According to the 2011 Census, Chikase has a total population of about 2,156, with approximately 1,087 males and 1,069 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 277 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 433. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.29%, with male literacy at about 68.91% and female literacy near 55.57%. There are around 445 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikase's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,156 | 1,087 | 1,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 156 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 166 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 213 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 1,343 | 749 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 338 | 475 |
Connectivity of Chikase
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikase. As per the 2011 stats, Chikase 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikase
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikase helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikase.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikase
- Where is Chikase located?
- Chikase village is situated in Sakri Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikase?
- Chikase serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chikase as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikase is 2,156, with 1,087 males and 1,069 females.
- How many households are there in Chikase as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikase village has a total of 445 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikase as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikase is 62.29%. The male literacy rate is 68.91%, while the female literacy rate is 55.57%.