Chilkha

Chilkha is a village located in Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Chilkha village is also a gram panchayat.

Chilkha has its own place in the vibrant Latur 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 Chilkha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilkha is 560346. The village spans a total geographical area of 571 hectares. Ahmadpur is nearest town to Chilkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Chilkha

Below is a concise population overview of Chilkha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 875 432 443
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 66 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 71 35 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 571 302 269
Illiterate Population 304 130 174

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilkha village:

  • The total population of Chilkha village is around 875, including approximately 432 males and 443 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Chilkha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chilkha village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chilkha village is about 65.26%, with male literacy at 69.91% and female literacy at 60.72%.
  • There are around 203 households in Chilkha village.

Connectivity of Chilkha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilkha. As per the 2011 stats, Chilkha 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 Chilkha

Knowing the nearby villages of Chilkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilkha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilkha

Where is Chilkha located?
Chilkha village is situated in Ahmadpur Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilkha?
Chilkha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chilkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilkha is 875, with 432 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Chilkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilkha village has a total of 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilkha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilkha is 65.26%. The male literacy rate is 69.91%, while the female literacy rate is 60.72%.