Chikmahud
Chikmahud is a village located in Sangole tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sangole (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Chikmahud village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikmahud unique in its vibrant Sangole-Solapur region. You’ll see Chikmahud’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 Chikmahud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikmahud is 562518. The village spans a total geographical area of 2341 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413306. Sangole is nearest town to Chikmahud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikmahud 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 Sangole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikmahud
Population of Chikmahud
According to the 2011 Census, Chikmahud has a total population of about 4,203, with approximately 2,210 males and 1,993 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 581 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,023 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.88%, with male literacy at about 70.09% and female literacy near 54.89%. There are around 848 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikmahud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,203 | 2,210 | 1,993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 329 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,023 | 525 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 2,643 | 1,549 | 1,094 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,560 | 661 | 899 |
Connectivity of Chikmahud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikmahud. As per the 2011 stats, Chikmahud 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 Chikmahud
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikmahud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikmahud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikmahud
- Where is Chikmahud located?
- Chikmahud village is situated in Sangole Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikmahud?
- Chikmahud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikmahud?
- The pincode of Chikmahud is 413306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikmahud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikmahud is 4,203, with 2,210 males and 1,993 females.
- How many households are there in Chikmahud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikmahud village has a total of 848 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikmahud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikmahud is 62.88%. The male literacy rate is 70.09%, while the female literacy rate is 54.89%.