# Chikhale Village, Khanapur, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Khanapur, Belgaum 

# Chikhale

Chikhale is a village in Khanapur sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591121**. The 2011 Census counted **718 people in 155 households**, the 106th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 718people (2011)
- 155households
- 68.4%literacy
- 591121PIN code

## Chikhale PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikhale is 591121.** Chikhale falls in Khanapur sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591121
- Gram panchayatParwad
- Community development blockKhanapur
- Census village code597808

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chikhale from nearby towns?

- Khanapur (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)40 km by road
- Khanapur (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chikhale?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanvi Karvinakoppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khanapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khanapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chikhale known for?

The main crops are **jowar and ground nut**. About 3% of the 2,276 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chikhale

Of every 100 households in Chikhale in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikhale · ■ Khanapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**64%

Tap water ****10%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****57%**

**75%

Television ****31%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chikhale?

■ Chikhale · ■ Khanapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**976

Working population ****35.0%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 53.9% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (16%) · **■** Marginal 189 (75%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khanapur

- Balogi735 people
- Hadalaga733 people
- Halasal732 people
- Talawade722 people
- Hattar Gunji713 people
- Surapur699 people
- Warkhadpatye698 people
- Chikadinkop693 people

[All 218 villages in Khanapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/khanapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikhale?591121
- How far is Chikhale from Belgaum?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhale?718 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhale in?Belgaum district (Khanapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhale?68.4% (Census 2011)
