# Chikhalthan Village, Rahuri, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Rahuri, Ahmadnagar 

# Chikhalthan

Chikhalthan is a village in Rahuri sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **413706**. The 2011 Census counted **3,367 people in 579 households**, the 23rd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 3,367people (2011)
- 579households
- 63.3%literacy
- 413706PIN code

## Chikhalthan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikhalthan is 413706.** Chikhalthan falls in Rahuri sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code413706
- Community development blockRahuri
- Census village code558196

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

## How far is Chikhalthan from nearby towns?

- Rahuri (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Rahuri (nearest town)35 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 Chikhalthan?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhalthan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rahuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rahuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rahuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 12 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 Chikhalthan known for?

About 23% of the 2,355 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chikhalthan

Of every 100 households in Chikhalthan in 2011, 38 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chikhalthan · ■ Rahuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**51%

Tap water ****1%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**66%

Use banking services ****59%**

**67%

Television ****20%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****30%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**90%

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 Chikhalthan?

■ Chikhalthan · ■ Rahuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**843

Working population ****58.1%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 54.4% for women. 57% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 899 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 911 (47%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (3%) · **■** Marginal 82 (4%)

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 Rahuri

- Warwandi3,726 people
- Sade3,502 people
- Valan3,420 people
- Songaon3,413 people
- Kanadgaon3,259 people
- Tandulwadi3,172 people
- Mhaisgaon2,970 people
- Dhanore2,948 people

[All 96 villages in Rahuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikhalthan?413706
- How far is Chikhalthan from Ahmadnagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhalthan?3,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhalthan in?Ahmadnagar district (Rahuri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhalthan?63.3% (Census 2011)
