# Chichgaon Village, Lakhandur, Bhandara (Maharashtra)

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Village · Lakhandur, Bhandara 

# Chichgaon

Chichgaon is a village in Lakhandur sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra, PIN code **441803**. The 2011 Census counted **420 people in 112 households**, the 74th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 420people (2011)
- 112households
- 76.9%literacy
- 441803PIN code

## Chichgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chichgaon is 441803.** Chichgaon falls in Lakhandur sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code441803
- Community development blockLakhandur
- Census village code537499

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

## How far is Chichgaon from nearby towns?

- Lakhandur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)80 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)25 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 Chichgaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chichgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pimpalgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhandur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Chichgaon known for?

About 61% of the 237 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Chichgaon

Of every 100 households in Chichgaon in 2011, 84 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chichgaon · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**32%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****47%**

**59%

Television ****30%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chichgaon?

■ Chichgaon · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****720**

**966

Working population ****57.6%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 70.6% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 57 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (38%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 87 (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

- Tembhari501 people
- Sawargaon492 people
- Awali431 people
- Ghodezari425 people
- Parsodi394 people
- Pauldawana352 people
- Tai Kh.344 people
- Borgaon302 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chichgaon?441803
- How far is Chichgaon from Bhandara?80 km by road
- What is the population of Chichgaon?420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chichgaon in?Bhandara district (Lakhandur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chichgaon?76.9% (Census 2011)