# Chichal Village, Lakhandur, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhandur, Bhandara 

# Chichal

Chichal is a village in Lakhandur sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,204 people in 282 households**, the 43rd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 1,204people (2011)
- 282households
- 72.6%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Chichal PIN code and other codes

Chichal falls in Lakhandur sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLakhandur
- Census village code537476

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

## How far is Chichal from nearby towns?

- Lakhandur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)12 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)29 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 Chichal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Chichal; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barva
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhandur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Chichal known for?

About 30% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and -5 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 Chichal

Of every 100 households in Chichal in 2011, 63 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chichal · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**46%

Tap water ****13%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****66%**

**59%

Television ****29%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Chichal?

■ Chichal · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**966

Working population ****57.4%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 62.6% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 322 (47%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (11%) · **■** Marginal 249 (36%)

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 Lakhandur

- Nanded1,286 people
- Kirmati1,276 people
- Manded1,243 people
- Athali1,214 people
- Donad1,189 people
- Doke Sarandi1,168 people
- Kochchhi1,136 people
- Indora1,084 people

[All 89 villages in Lakhandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chichal from Bhandara?12 km by road
- What is the population of Chichal?1,204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chichal in?Bhandara district (Lakhandur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chichal?72.6% (Census 2011)