Chikani
About Chikani
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chikani village is 554336. Chikani village is located in Roha tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Roha Ashtami (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Patansai is the gram panchayat of Chikani village.
The total geographical area of village is 238.38 hectares. Chikani has a total population of 469 peoples, out of which male population is 240 while female population is 229. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chikani village is 64.61% out of which 75.00% males and 53.71% females are literate. There are about 116 houses in chikani village.
When it comes to administration, Chikani village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chikani village comes under Pen Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to chikani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Chikani
The population details of Chikani cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 240 | 229 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 180 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 60 | 106 |
Connectivity of Chikani
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chikani
Where is Chikani located?
Chikani village is situated in Roha Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikani is Patansai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chikani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikani is 469, with 240 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Chikani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikani village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikani is 64.61%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 53.71%.