# Chichgaon Village, Brahmapuri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/chichgaon/ Village · Brahmapuri, Chandrapur # Chichgaon Chichgaon is a village in Brahmapuri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **441206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,489 people in 372 households**, the 31st largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 1,489people (2011) - 372households - 70.2%literacy - 441206PIN code ## Chichgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chichgaon is 441206.** Chichgaon falls in Brahmapuri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - PIN code441206 - Community development blockBrahmapuri - Census village code540832 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? - Brahmapuri (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)163 km by road - Brahmapuri (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? 11 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 - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bramhapuri - ○Degree college10+ km · Aramari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Chichgaon known for? About 43% of the 729 hectares of village land is sown, and 256 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, 71 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chichgaon · ■ Brahmapuri rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **69% Toilet within the home ****46%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **65% Tap water ****47%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **94% Use banking services ****99%** **57% Television ****29%** **23% Mobile phone ****30%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****16%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **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 Chichgaon? ■ Chichgaon · ■ Brahmapuri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793** **963 Working population ****63.3%** **60.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.3% for men and 61.8% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 266 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (10%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 548 (58%) 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 Brahmapuri - Waygaon1,619 people - Gogaon1,605 people - Nilaj1,557 people - Dighori1,501 people - Sondri1,455 people - Ranmochan1,428 people - Sonegaon1,387 people - Kinhi1,381 people [All 136 villages in Brahmapuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chichgaon?441206 - How far is Chichgaon from Chandrapur?163 km by road - What is the population of Chichgaon?1,489 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chichgaon in?Chandrapur district (Brahmapuri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chichgaon?70.2% (Census 2011)