# Chikali Kh. Village, Jiwati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Jiwati, Chandrapur 

# Chikali Kh.

Chikali Kh. is a village in Jiwati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,435 people in 335 households**, the 7th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,435people (2011)
- 335households
- 64.3%literacy
- 1,053females per 1,000 males

## Chikali Kh. PIN code and other codes

Chikali Kh. falls in Jiwati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockJiwati
- Census village code541703

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

## How far is Chikali Kh. from nearby towns?

- Jiwati (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)98 km by road
- Rajura (nearest town)54 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 Chikali Kh.?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chikali Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Takemandaw
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jiwati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Chikali Kh. known for?

About 18% of the 1,261 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 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 Chikali Kh.

Of every 100 households in Chikali Kh. in 2011, 23 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikali Kh. · ■ Jiwati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**35%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****80%**

**73%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chikali Kh.?

■ Chikali Kh. · ■ Jiwati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1309**

**1008

Working population ****50.7%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 54.8% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 225 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 434 (60%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 26 (4%)

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 Jiwati

- Bhavi2,502 people
- Teka Mandwa2,339 people
- Kumbhezari2,075 people
- Chikhali Bk.1,755 people
- Patan1,396 people
- Gudsela1,312 people
- Yellapur1,254 people
- Dhonda Arjuni1,253 people

[All 83 villages in Jiwati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/jiwati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikali Kh. from Chandrapur?98 km by road
- What is the population of Chikali Kh.?1,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikali Kh. in?Chandrapur district (Jiwati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikali Kh.?64.3% (Census 2011)
