# Chikhali Bk. Village, Khamgaon, Buldana (Maharashtra)

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Village · Khamgaon, Buldana 

# Chikhali Bk.

Chikhali Bk. is a village in Khamgaon sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **499 people in 109 households**, the 107th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 499people (2011)
- 109households
- 86.8%literacy
- 1,071females per 1,000 males

## Chikhali Bk. PIN code and other codes

Chikhali Bk. falls in Khamgaon sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhamgaon
- Census village code528785

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

## How far is Chikhali Bk. from nearby towns?

- Khamgaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)60 km by road
- Khamgaon (nearest town)10 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 Bk.?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhali Bk.; 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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lanjud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Bk. known for?

About 97% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 339 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 Bk.

Of every 100 households in Chikhali Bk. in 2011, 65 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chikhali Bk. · ■ Khamgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**68%

Tap water ****2%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**87%

Use banking services ****50%**

**52%

Television ****25%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**42%

Own their home ****89%**

**87%

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 Bk.?

■ Chikhali Bk. · ■ Khamgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**891

Working population ****61.1%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 78.9% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 116 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (60%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Khamgaon

- Wahala Kh.566 people
- Belkhed517 people
- Chikhali Kh.511 people
- Akoli501 people
- Sujatpur473 people
- Mandni453 people
- Umara Lasura426 people
- Kasarkhed419 people

[All 149 villages in Khamgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/khamgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikhali Bk. from Buldana?60 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhali Bk.?499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhali Bk. in?Buldana district (Khamgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhali Bk.?86.8% (Census 2011)