# Chikani Village, Sangamner, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/sangamner/chikani/ Village · Sangamner, Ahmadnagar # Chikani Chikani is a village in Sangamner sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,481 people in 467 households**, the 68th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 2,481people (2011) - 467households - 85.5%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Chikani PIN code and other codes Chikani falls in Sangamner sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSangamner - Census village code557334 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikani from nearby towns? - Sangamner (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)109 km by road - Sangamner (nearest town)13 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 Chikani? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Chikani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sangamner - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gumawadi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 18 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 Chikani known for? About 45% of the 619 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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 Chikani Of every 100 households in Chikani in 2011, 77 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikani · ■ Sangamner rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **75% Toilet within the home ****50%** **51% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **46% Tap water ****38%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **73% Use banking services ****80%** **70% Television ****60%** **48% Mobile phone ****74%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****45%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****16%** **14% Own their home ****91%** **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 Chikani? ■ Chikani · ■ Sangamner rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786** **860 Working population ****54.0%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 78.6% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 869 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 280 (21%) · **■** Household industry 72 (5%) · **■** Other work 112 (8%) · **■** Marginal 6 (0%) 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 Sangamner - Dhandarphal Kh2,574 people - Dholewadi2,574 people - Dadh Kh.2,566 people - Chanegaon2,562 people - Umbri2,449 people - Rahimpur2,366 people - Lohare2,363 people - Malunje2,273 people [All 170 villages in Sangamner](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/sangamner/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chikani from Ahmadnagar?109 km by road - What is the population of Chikani?2,481 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikani in?Ahmadnagar district (Sangamner sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chikani?85.5% (Census 2011)