Chikhalhol
Chikhalhol is a village located in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Vita (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Chikhalhol village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikhalhol has its own place in the vibrant Sangli 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 Chikhalhol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhalhol is 568501. The village spans a total geographical area of 1133 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415310. Vita is nearest town to Chikhalhol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikhalhol 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 Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikhalhol
Population of Chikhalhol
Below is a concise population overview of Chikhalhol 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 | 2,071 | 1,023 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 104 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 130 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,532 | 838 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 185 | 354 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhalhol village:
- The total population of Chikhalhol village is around 2,071, including approximately 1,023 males and 1,048 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhalhol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikhalhol village has 254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikhalhol village is about 73.97%, with male literacy at 81.92% and female literacy at 66.22%.
- There are around 472 households in Chikhalhol village.
Connectivity of Chikhalhol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhalhol. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhalhol 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhalhol
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhalhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhalhol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhalhol
- Where is Chikhalhol located?
- Chikhalhol village is situated in Khanapur Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhalhol?
- Chikhalhol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikhalhol?
- The pincode of Chikhalhol is 415310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhalhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhalhol is 2,071, with 1,023 males and 1,048 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhalhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhalhol village has a total of 472 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhalhol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhalhol is 73.97%. The male literacy rate is 81.92%, while the female literacy rate is 66.22%.