Chikhalgaon - Mulshi, Pune

Chikhalgaon is a village situated in the Mulshi tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paud and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Chikhalgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikhalgaon is 556110. The village covers a total geographical area of 400 hectares and falls under the 412108 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Chikhalgaon

As per Census 2011, Chikhalgaon village has a total population of 652 people, consisting of 317 males and 335 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikhalgaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chikhalgaon

Chikhalgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chikhalgaon

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chikhalgaon. The nearest railway station is Shelarwadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Chikhalgaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Chikhalgaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikhalgaon

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

Health Facilities in Chikhalgaon

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

FAQs about Chikhalgaon