# Chichtola Village, Kurkheda, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kurkheda, Gadchiroli 

# Chichtola

Chichtola is a village in Kurkheda sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **441207**. The 2011 Census counted **415 people in 87 households**, the 73rd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 415people (2011)
- 87households
- 78.3%literacy
- 441207PIN code

## Chichtola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chichtola is 441207.** Chichtola falls in Kurkheda sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code441207
- Community development blockKurkheda
- Census village code538617

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

## How far is Chichtola from nearby towns?

- Kurkheda (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)59 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 Chichtola?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chichtola; 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 · Chikhali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurkheda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kurkheda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Chichtola known for?

About 75% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Chichtola

Of every 100 households in Chichtola in 2011, 37 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chichtola · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**21%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****75%**

**87%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Chichtola?

■ Chichtola · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1240**

**956

Working population ****68.7%**

**58.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 67.2% for women. 73% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 159 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (14%) · **■** Other work 52 (18%) · **■** Marginal 33 (12%)

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 Kurkheda

- Yerkadi430 people
- Salai Tola424 people
- Wagheda422 people
- Dameshwar420 people
- Lawari404 people
- Fari385 people
- Dongargaon379 people
- Gargada373 people

[All 127 villages in Kurkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chichtola?441207
- How far is Chichtola from Gadchiroli?59 km by road
- What is the population of Chichtola?415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chichtola in?Gadchiroli district (Kurkheda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chichtola?78.3% (Census 2011)
