Chikhalthana Bk - Selu, Parbhani
Chikhalthana Bk is a village situated in the Selu tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Sailu and around 63 km from Parbhani. Chikalthana Budruk serves as the Village Panchayat for Chikhalthana Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikhalthana Bk is 546439. The village covers a total geographical area of 1374.72 hectares and falls under the 431503 pincode. Sailu is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chikhalthana Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chikhalthana Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhalthana Bk village had a total population of 2,641 people, including 1,365 males and 1,276 females, living in 548 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.35%, with male literacy at 79.12% and female literacy at 52.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,641 | 1,365 | 1,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 225 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 902 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 463 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Chikhalthana Bk
Chikhalthana Bk 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 Chikhalthana Bk
Public transport in the Chikhalthana Bk is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chikhalthana Bk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sailu to Chikhalthana Bk is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Chikhalthana Bk is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikhalthana Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikhalthana Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikhalthana Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikhalthana Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chikhalthana Bk
Where is Chikhalthana Bk located?
Chikhalthana Bk village is located in Selu Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chikhalthana Bk?
The Village Panchayat of Chikhalthana Bk is Chikalthana Budruk.
What is the pincode of Chikhalthana Bk?
The pincode of Chikhalthana Bk is 431503.
What is the population of Chikhalthana Bk?
Chikhalthana Bk had a total population of 2,641, including 1,365 males and 1,276 females.
How many households are there in Chikhalthana Bk?
Chikhalthana Bk had 548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhalthana Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhalthana Bk was 66.35%. Male literacy was 79.12% and female literacy was 52.95%.