# Chichghat Village, Dharni, Amravati (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dharni/chichghat/ Village · Dharni, Amravati # Chichghat Chichghat is a village in Dharni sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,087 people in 211 households**, the 59th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,087people (2011) - 211households - 69.2%literacy - 987females per 1,000 males ## Chichghat PIN code and other codes Chichghat falls in Dharni sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDharni - Census village code531417 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chichghat from nearby towns? - Dharni (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)173 km by road - Achalpur (nearest town)120 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 Chichghat? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chichghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chichghat - ○Degree college10+ km · Kusumkot - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Chichghat known for? About 75% of the 643 hectares of village land is sown, and 443 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 Chichghat Of every 100 households in Chichghat in 2011, 18 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chichghat · ■ Dharni rural average Electricity for lighting ****18%** **28% Toilet within the home ****6%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **90% Tap water ****35%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****43%** **35% Television ****10%** **13% Mobile phone ****10%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****63%** **62% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Chichghat? ■ Chichghat · ■ Dharni rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826** **957 Working population ****44.4%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.8% for men and 60.8% for women. 57% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 237 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (35%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 53 (11%) 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 Dharni - Dadra1,159 people - Baru1,154 people - Mandu1,144 people - Tingrya1,103 people - Harda1,082 people - Kusumkot Kh.1,070 people - Hatida1,069 people - Aki1,064 people [All 156 villages in Dharni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dharni/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chichghat from Amravati?173 km by road - What is the population of Chichghat?1,087 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chichghat in?Amravati district (Dharni sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chichghat?69.2% (Census 2011)