# Chichgaon Village, Goregaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/goregaon/chichgaon/ Village · Goregaon, Gondiya # Chichgaon Chichgaon is a village in Goregaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,099 people in 274 households**, the 45th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 1,099people (2011) - 274households - 84.6%literacy - 984females per 1,000 males ## Chichgaon PIN code and other codes Chichgaon falls in Goregaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockGoregaon - Census village code537661 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? - Goregaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Gondiya (district HQ)13 km by road - Gondiya (nearest town)13 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? 14 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 school5–10 km · Goregaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Goregaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 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 Chichgaon known for? About 81% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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, 90 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chichgaon · ■ Goregaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **81% Toilet within the home ****67%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **45% Tap water ****10%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****75%** **70% Television ****30%** **32% Mobile phone ****22%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **16% 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 · ■ Goregaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%** **85.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1220** **967 Working population ****55.1%** **51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.0% for men and 78.0% for women. 60% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 309 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (24%) · **■** Household industry 35 (6%) · **■** Other work 65 (11%) · **■** Marginal 51 (8%) 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 Goregaon - Palewada1,249 people - Zanjiya1,208 people - Kalimati1,189 people - Sarvatola1,125 people - Bajartola1,093 people - Nonitola1,093 people - Satwa1,065 people - Ramatola1,016 people [All 99 villages in Goregaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/goregaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chichgaon from Gondiya?13 km by road - What is the population of Chichgaon?1,099 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chichgaon in?Gondiya district (Goregaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chichgaon?84.6% (Census 2011)