# Chikhali Village, Achalpur, Amravati (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Achalpur, Amravati 

# Chikhali

Chikhali is a village in Achalpur sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **77 people in 16 households**, the 126th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.3%.

- 77people (2011)
- 16households
- 77.5%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Chikhali PIN code and other codes

Chikhali falls in Achalpur sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAchalpur
- Census village code531909

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

## How far is Chikhali from nearby towns?

- Achalpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)52 km by road
- Achalpur (nearest town)4 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 Chikhali?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Narayanpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narayanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narayanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narayanpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Chikhali known for?

About 86% of the 194 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Chikhali

Of every 100 households in Chikhali in 2011, 81 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chikhali · ■ Achalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**82%

Use banking services ****81%**

**51%

Television ****75%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**35%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 Chikhali?

■ Chikhali · ■ Achalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**87.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**944

Working population ****40.3%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 69.7% for women. 43% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (74%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2 (6%)

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 Achalpur

- Chachondi113 people
- Wadgaon Kh89 people
- Shankarpur84 people
- Khudanpur78 people
- Raipur Jahangir68 people
- Darapur64 people
- Raipur51 people
- Malkapur Kh.33 people

[All 171 villages in Achalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/achalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikhali from Amravati?52 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhali?77 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhali in?Amravati district (Achalpur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhali?77.5% (Census 2011)