Chikhal Gothan
Chikhal Gothan is a village located in Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tasgaon (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Chikhalgotan is the gram panchayat of Chikhal Gothan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhal Gothan unique in its vibrant Tasgaon-Sangli region. You’ll see Chikhal Gothan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chikhal Gothan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhal Gothan is 568630. The village spans a total geographical area of 766.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416312. Tasgaon is nearest town to Chikhal Gothan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikhal Gothan 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 Chikhal Gothan
Population of Chikhal Gothan
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhal Gothan has a total population of about 1,319, with approximately 638 males and 681 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.14%, with male literacy at about 75.71% and female literacy near 63.00%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhal Gothan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,319 | 638 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 912 | 483 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 155 | 252 |
Connectivity of Chikhal Gothan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhal Gothan. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhal Gothan 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 Chikhal Gothan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhal Gothan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhal Gothan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhal Gothan
- Where is Chikhal Gothan located?
- Chikhal Gothan village is situated in Tasgaon Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhal Gothan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikhal Gothan is Chikhalgotan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikhal Gothan?
- The pincode of Chikhal Gothan is 416312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhal Gothan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhal Gothan is 1,319, with 638 males and 681 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhal Gothan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhal Gothan village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhal Gothan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhal Gothan is 69.14%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 63.00%.