Chikhale
About Chikhale
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chikhale village is 552167. Chikhale village is located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Chikhale village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 593 hectares. Chikhale has a total population of 1,038 peoples, out of which male population is 531 while female population is 507. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chikhale village is 72.06% out of which 79.10% males and 64.69% females are literate. There are about 222 houses in chikhale village. Pincode of chikhale village locality is 421303.
When it comes to administration, Chikhale 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, Chikhale village comes under Shahapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency. Bhiwandi is nearest town to chikhale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Chikhale
The population details of Chikhale 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 | 1,038 | 531 | 507 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 118 | 53 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 420 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 111 | 179 |
Connectivity of Chikhale
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhale
Where is Chikhale located?
Chikhale village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikhale?
Chikhale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chikhale?
The pincode of Chikhale is 421303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chikhale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhale is 1,038, with 531 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Chikhale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhale village has a total of 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikhale as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhale is 72.06%. The male literacy rate is 79.10%, while the female literacy rate is 64.69%.