Chikhalgad
Chikhalgad is a village located in Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrulpir (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Chikhalgad village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikhalgad has its own place in the vibrant Washim 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 Chikhalgad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhalgad is 530821. The village spans a total geographical area of 805.51 hectares. Mangrulpir is nearest town to Chikhalgad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Chikhalgad
Below is a concise population overview of Chikhalgad 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 | 1,100 | 554 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 408 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 146 | 221 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikhalgad village:
- The total population of Chikhalgad village is around 1,100, including approximately 554 males and 546 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Chikhalgad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikhalgad village has 83 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikhalgad village is about 66.64%, with male literacy at 73.65% and female literacy at 59.52%.
- There are around 230 households in Chikhalgad village.
Connectivity of Chikhalgad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhalgad. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhalgad 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 Chikhalgad
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhalgad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhalgad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhalgad
- Where is Chikhalgad located?
- Chikhalgad village is situated in Mangrulpir Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhalgad?
- Chikhalgad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chikhalgad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhalgad is 1,100, with 554 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhalgad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhalgad village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhalgad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhalgad is 66.64%. The male literacy rate is 73.65%, while the female literacy rate is 59.52%.