Chikhali
Chikhali is a village located in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Samudrapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Chikhali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhali unique in its vibrant Samudrapur-Wardha region. You’ll see Chikhali’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 Chikhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhali is 534731. The village spans a total geographical area of 352.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 442305. Hinganghat is nearest town to Chikhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Chikhali
Population of Chikhali
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhali has a total population of about 1,055, with approximately 549 males and 506 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.20%, with male literacy at about 79.96% and female literacy near 76.28%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 549 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 439 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 110 | 120 |
Connectivity of Chikhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhali. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhali 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhali
- Where is Chikhali located?
- Chikhali village is situated in Samudrapur Tehsil, within the Wardha 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 pincode of Chikhali?
- The pincode of Chikhali is 442305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhali is 1,055, with 549 males and 506 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhali village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhali is 78.20%. The male literacy rate is 79.96%, while the female literacy rate is 76.28%.