Chikala Tanda - Mudkhed, Nanded

Chikala Tanda is a village situated in the Mudkhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mudkhed and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Chikala Tanda (motha) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikala Tanda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikala Tanda is 544790. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 431806 pincode. Mudkhed is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chikala Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikala Tanda

As per Census 2011, Chikala Tanda village has a total population of 2,029 people, consisting of 1,030 males and 999 females. The village has 401 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,264 literate and 765 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikala Tanda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0291,030999
Child Population (0–6 yrs)363181182
Literate Population1,264737527
Illiterate Population765293472

Nearby Villages of Chikala Tanda

Chikala Tanda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Rohi Pimpalgaon TandaSouth-West1.58 km
HajapurNorth1.91 km
Pimpalkautha (chau)South-East2.36 km
ChikalaWest2.81 km
Wadi MuktiyarpurNorth-West3.06 km
DongaonNorth-East3.55 km
Rohi PimpalgoanWest3.86 km
IjaliNorth-West4.44 km
Pangargaon.South-East4.60 km
Wadi MuktajiNorth-West4.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chikala Tanda

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chikala Tanda. The nearest railway station is Mudkhed, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudkhed to Chikala Tanda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Chikala Tanda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikala Tanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikala Tanda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Chikala Tanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikala Tanda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chikala Tanda

Where is Chikala Tanda located?

Chikala Tanda village is located in Mudkhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chikala Tanda?

The Gram Panchayat of Chikala Tanda is Chikala Tanda (motha).

What is the pincode of Chikala Tanda?

The pincode of Chikala Tanda is 431806.

What is the population of Chikala Tanda?

Chikala Tanda has a total population of 2,029, including 1,030 males and 999 females.

How many households are there in Chikala Tanda?

There are 401 households in Chikala Tanda.

What is the literacy rate in Chikala Tanda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikala Tanda is 62.30%. Male literacy is 71.55% and female literacy is 52.75%.