Chikhali Tukum
Chikhali Tukum is a village located in Desaiganj tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Desaiganj (vadasa) (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Dongargaon H is the gram panchayat of Chikhali Tukum village.
Chikhali Tukum has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Tukum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhali Tukum is 538503. The village spans a total geographical area of 514 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441207. Desaiganj is nearest town to Chikhali Tukum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Chikhali Tukum
Below is a concise population overview of Chikhali Tukum 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 | 380 | 189 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 153 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 36 | 66 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhali Tukum village:
- The total population of Chikhali Tukum village is around 380, including approximately 189 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhali Tukum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikhali Tukum village has 22 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikhali Tukum village is about 73.16%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 65.45%.
- There are around 98 households in Chikhali Tukum village.
Connectivity of Chikhali Tukum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhali Tukum. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhali Tukum 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 Chikhali Tukum
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhali Tukum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhali Tukum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhali Tukum
- Where is Chikhali Tukum located?
- Chikhali Tukum village is situated in Desaiganj Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhali Tukum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhali Tukum is Dongargaon H (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikhali Tukum?
- The pincode of Chikhali Tukum is 441207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhali Tukum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhali Tukum is 380, with 189 males and 191 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhali Tukum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhali Tukum village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhali Tukum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhali Tukum is 73.16%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 65.45%.