Chikhali
About Chikhali
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chikhali village is 563121. Chikhali village is located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Chikhali village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 441 hectares. Chikhali has a total population of 1,704 peoples, out of which male population is 803 while female population is 901. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1122 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chikhali village is 75.35% out of which 82.19% males and 69.26% females are literate. There are about 391 houses in chikhali village.
When it comes to administration, Chikhali 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, Chikhali village comes under Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Satara Lok Sabha constituency. Wai is nearest town to chikhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Chikhali
The population details of Chikhali 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 | 1,704 | 803 | 901 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,284 | 660 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 143 | 277 |
Connectivity of Chikhali
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhali
Where is Chikhali located?
Chikhali village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhali?
Chikhali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhali is 1,704, with 803 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhali village has a total of 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhali is 75.35%. The male literacy rate is 82.19%, while the female literacy rate is 69.26%.