Dhanora Chikhali - Kinwat, Nanded
Dhanora Chikhali is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Bellori (dha) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanora Chikhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanora Chikhali is 544326. The village covers a total geographical area of 415 hectares and falls under the 431811 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhanora Chikhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanora Chikhali
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanora Chikhali village had a total population of 971 people, including 507 males and 464 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.94%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 62.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 507 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 90 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 361 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 146 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanora Chikhali
Dhanora Chikhali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanora Chikhali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhanora Chikhali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Dhanora Chikhali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Dhanora Chikhali is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanora Chikhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanora Chikhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanora Chikhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanora Chikhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanora Chikhali
Where is Dhanora Chikhali located?
Dhanora Chikhali village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanora Chikhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanora Chikhali is Bellori (dha).
What is the pincode of Dhanora Chikhali?
The pincode of Dhanora Chikhali is 431811.
What is the population of Dhanora Chikhali?
Dhanora Chikhali had a total population of 971, including 507 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Dhanora Chikhali?
Dhanora Chikhali had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanora Chikhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanora Chikhali was 74.94%. Male literacy was 86.57% and female literacy was 62.84%.