Chikhali

Block / Tehsil Tirora
District Gondiya
State Maharashtra

About Chikhali

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chikhali village is 537559. Chikhali village is located in Tirora tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tirora (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Chikhali village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 557.23 hectares. Chikhali has a total population of 1,882 peoples, out of which male population is 957 while female population is 925. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chikhali village is 77.90% out of which 85.06% males and 70.49% females are literate. There are about 399 houses in chikhali village.

When it comes to administration, Chikhali village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chikhali village comes under Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency. Tirora is nearest town to chikhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Chikhali

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,882 957 925
Children (0-6) 212 98 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) 233 109 124
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 42 22 20
Literate Population 1,466 814 652
Illiterate Population 416 143 273

Connectivity of Chikhali

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chikhali

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhali

Where is Chikhali located?

Chikhali village is situated in Tirora Tehsil, within the Gondiya 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 1,882, with 957 males and 925 females.

How many households are there in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chikhali village has a total of 399 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhali is 77.90%. The male literacy rate is 85.06%, while the female literacy rate is 70.49%.