Chikadi
Chikadi is a village located in Surgana tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Surgana (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Chikadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikadi has its own place in the vibrant Nashik 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 Chikadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikadi is 549712. The village spans a total geographical area of 678.07 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Chikadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 106km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikadi
Population of Chikadi
Below is a concise population overview of Chikadi 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 | 1,185 | 570 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 93 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,179 | 566 | 613 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 301 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 269 | 374 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikadi village:
- The total population of Chikadi village is around 1,185, including approximately 570 males and 615 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Chikadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikadi village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,179 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikadi village is about 45.74%, with male literacy at 52.81% and female literacy at 39.19%.
- There are around 255 households in Chikadi village.
Connectivity of Chikadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikadi. As per the 2011 stats, Chikadi 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 Chikadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikadi
- Where is Chikadi located?
- Chikadi village is situated in Surgana Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikadi?
- Chikadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chikadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikadi is 1,185, with 570 males and 615 females.
- How many households are there in Chikadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikadi village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikadi is 45.74%. The male literacy rate is 52.81%, while the female literacy rate is 39.19%.