# Chikhali Village, Muktainagar, Jalgaon (Maharashtra)

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Village · Muktainagar, Jalgaon 

# Chikhali

Chikhali is a village in Muktainagar sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,228 people in 480 households**, the 19th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 2,228people (2011)
- 480households
- 77.1%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Chikhali PIN code and other codes

Chikhali falls in Muktainagar sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMuktainagar
- Census village code527036

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

## How far is Chikhali from nearby towns?

- Muktainagar (sub-district HQ)49 km by road
- Jalgaon (district HQ)74 km by road
- Malkapur (nearest town)15 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?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muktainagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muktainagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muktainagar
- ○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

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 known for?

About 68% of the 635 hectares of village land is sown, and 414 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

Of every 100 households in Chikhali in 2011, 87 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chikhali · ■ Muktainagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**61%

Tap water ****86%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**78%

Use banking services ****74%**

**47%

Television ****45%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**48%

Own their home ****95%**

**89%

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?

■ Chikhali · ■ Muktainagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**869

Working population ****55.3%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 65.7% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 344 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 709 (58%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (8%) · **■** Marginal 75 (6%)

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 Muktainagar

- Pimpri Nandu2,374 people
- Belaswadi2,337 people
- Nimkhedi Kh2,281 people
- Chinchol2,259 people
- Parambi2,188 people
- Kakode2,161 people
- Takali1,998 people
- Pimpriakaraut1,963 people

[All 85 villages in Muktainagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/muktainagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikhali from Jalgaon?74 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhali?2,228 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhali in?Jalgaon district (Muktainagar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhali?77.1% (Census 2011)