Chikangaon
Chikangaon is a village located in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Ambad (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Chikangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikangaon has its own place in the vibrant Jalna 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 Chikangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikangaon is 547763. The village spans a total geographical area of 651.03 hectares. Ambad is nearest town to Chikangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Chikangaon
Population of Chikangaon
Below is a concise population overview of Chikangaon 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 | 1,710 | 888 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 143 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 9 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,024 | 597 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 291 | 395 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikangaon village:
- The total population of Chikangaon village is around 1,710, including approximately 888 males and 822 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 258 children aged 0–6 years in Chikangaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikangaon village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikangaon village is about 59.88%, with male literacy at 67.23% and female literacy at 51.95%.
- There are around 363 households in Chikangaon village.
Connectivity of Chikangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chikangaon 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 Chikangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikangaon
- Where is Chikangaon located?
- Chikangaon village is situated in Ambad Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikangaon?
- Chikangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chikangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikangaon is 1,710, with 888 males and 822 females.
- How many households are there in Chikangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikangaon village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikangaon is 59.88%. The male literacy rate is 67.23%, while the female literacy rate is 51.95%.