Chicholi
Chicholi is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Chicholi village is also a gram panchayat.
Chicholi 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 Chicholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chicholi is 538968. The village spans a total geographical area of 427 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Chicholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chicholi 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 Gadchiroli 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 Chicholi
Population of Chicholi
Below is a concise population overview of Chicholi 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 | 587 | 295 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 239 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 56 | 116 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chicholi village:
- The total population of Chicholi village is around 587, including approximately 295 males and 292 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Chicholi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chicholi village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 190 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chicholi village is about 70.70%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 60.27%.
- There are around 150 households in Chicholi village.
Connectivity of Chicholi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chicholi. As per the 2011 stats, Chicholi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chicholi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chicholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chicholi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chicholi
- Where is Chicholi located?
- Chicholi village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chicholi?
- Chicholi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chicholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chicholi is 587, with 295 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Chicholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chicholi village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chicholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chicholi is 70.70%. The male literacy rate is 81.02%, while the female literacy rate is 60.27%.