# Chikhal Bhosi Village, Kandhar, Nanded (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/chikhal-bhosi/ Village · Kandhar, Nanded # Chikhal Bhosi Chikhal Bhosi is a village in Kandhar sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra, PIN code **431714**. The 2011 Census counted **1,579 people in 289 households**, the 54th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%. - 1,579people (2011) - 289households - 76.0%literacy - 431714PIN code ## Chikhal Bhosi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikhal Bhosi is 431714.** Chikhal Bhosi falls in Kandhar sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra. - PIN code431714 - Community development blockKandhar - Census village code545347 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikhal Bhosi from nearby towns? - Kandhar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Nanded (district HQ)26 km by road - Kandhar (nearest town)10 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 Chikhal Bhosi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhal Bhosi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 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 schoolunder 5 km · Pavbhosi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kandhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded - ○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 - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, 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 Chikhal Bhosi known for? About 77% of the 386 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 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 Chikhal Bhosi Of every 100 households in Chikhal Bhosi in 2011, 46 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikhal Bhosi · ■ Kandhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****46%** **63% Toilet within the home ****15%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **86% Tap water ****38%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****55%** **43% Television ****8%** **15% Mobile phone ****50%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **42% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Chikhal Bhosi? ■ Chikhal Bhosi · ■ Kandhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%** **73.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891** **889 Working population ****53.6%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.0% for men and 64.3% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 353 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 384 (45%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (7%) · **■** Marginal 42 (5%) 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 Kandhar - Dhanora1,631 people - Yelur1,620 people - Bori Bk.1,619 people - Bolka1,613 people - Masalaga1,568 people - Ghagardarwadi1,562 people - Bori Kh.1,503 people - Mohija1,496 people [All 127 villages in Kandhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikhal Bhosi?431714 - How far is Chikhal Bhosi from Nanded?26 km by road - What is the population of Chikhal Bhosi?1,579 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikhal Bhosi in?Nanded district (Kandhar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chikhal Bhosi?76.0% (Census 2011)