Chikharde
Chikharde is a village located in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Barshi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Chikharde village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikharde has its own place in the vibrant Solapur 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 Chikharde
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikharde is 562059. The village spans a total geographical area of 2170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413401. Barshi is nearest town to Chikharde village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikharde 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 Barshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Chikharde
Below is a concise population overview of Chikharde 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 | 3,089 | 1,630 | 1,459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 209 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 189 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,146 | 1,251 | 895 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 379 | 564 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikharde village:
- The total population of Chikharde village is around 3,089, including approximately 1,630 males and 1,459 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 374 children aged 0–6 years in Chikharde village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikharde village has 396 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikharde village is about 69.47%, with male literacy at 76.75% and female literacy at 61.34%.
- There are around 643 households in Chikharde village.
Connectivity of Chikharde
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikharde. As per the 2011 stats, Chikharde 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 Chikharde
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikharde helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikharde.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikharde
- Where is Chikharde located?
- Chikharde village is situated in Barshi Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikharde?
- Chikharde serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikharde?
- The pincode of Chikharde is 413401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikharde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikharde is 3,089, with 1,630 males and 1,459 females.
- How many households are there in Chikharde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikharde village has a total of 643 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikharde as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikharde is 69.47%. The male literacy rate is 76.75%, while the female literacy rate is 61.34%.