Kikali
Kikali is a village located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Kikali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kikali unique in its vibrant Wai-Satara region. You’ll see Kikali’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 Kikali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kikali is 563153. The village spans a total geographical area of 693 hectares. Wai is nearest town to Kikali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kikali 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 Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kikali
Population of Kikali
According to the 2011 Census, Kikali has a total population of about 2,559, with approximately 1,303 males and 1,256 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 375 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.10%, with male literacy at about 81.04% and female literacy near 73.01%. There are around 551 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kikali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,559 | 1,303 | 1,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 181 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,973 | 1,056 | 917 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 247 | 339 |
Connectivity of Kikali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kikali. As per the 2011 stats, Kikali 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 Kikali
Knowing the nearby villages of Kikali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kikali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kikali
- Where is Kikali located?
- Kikali village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kikali?
- Kikali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kikali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kikali is 2,559, with 1,303 males and 1,256 females.
- How many households are there in Kikali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kikali village has a total of 551 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kikali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kikali is 77.10%. The male literacy rate is 81.04%, while the female literacy rate is 73.01%.