Chighali
Chighali is a village located in Udgir tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Udgir (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Chighali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chighali unique in its vibrant Udgir-Latur region. You’ll see Chighali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chighali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chighali is 561002. The village spans a total geographical area of 680.98 hectares. Udgir is nearest town to Chighali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Chighali
Population of Chighali
According to the 2011 Census, Chighali has a total population of about 969, with approximately 488 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 220 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.65%, with male literacy at about 65.16% and female literacy near 54.05%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chighali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 488 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 318 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 170 | 221 |
Connectivity of Chighali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chighali. As per the 2011 stats, Chighali 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 Chighali
Knowing the nearby villages of Chighali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chighali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chighali
- Where is Chighali located?
- Chighali village is situated in Udgir Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chighali?
- Chighali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chighali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chighali is 969, with 488 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Chighali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chighali village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chighali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chighali is 59.65%. The male literacy rate is 65.16%, while the female literacy rate is 54.05%.