Chikhalwardha
Chikhalwardha is a village located in Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatanji (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Chikhalwardha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikhalwardha unique in its vibrant Ghatanji-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Chikhalwardha’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 Chikhalwardha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikhalwardha is 543400. The village spans a total geographical area of 1153.64 hectares. Ghatanji is nearest town to Chikhalwardha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Chikhalwardha
Population of Chikhalwardha
According to the 2011 Census, Chikhalwardha has a total population of about 2,037, with approximately 1,043 males and 994 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.75%, with male literacy at about 70.18% and female literacy near 59.05%. There are around 472 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikhalwardha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,037 | 1,043 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 153 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,114 | 569 | 545 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 732 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 311 | 407 |
Connectivity of Chikhalwardha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikhalwardha. As per the 2011 stats, Chikhalwardha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikhalwardha
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikhalwardha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikhalwardha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikhalwardha
- Where is Chikhalwardha located?
- Chikhalwardha village is situated in Ghatanji Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikhalwardha?
- Chikhalwardha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chikhalwardha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikhalwardha is 2,037, with 1,043 males and 994 females.
- How many households are there in Chikhalwardha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikhalwardha village has a total of 472 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikhalwardha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikhalwardha is 64.75%. The male literacy rate is 70.18%, while the female literacy rate is 59.05%.