# Chikhali Village, Kandhar, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kandhar, Nanded 

# Chikhali

Chikhali is a village in Kandhar sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra, PIN code **431716**. The 2011 Census counted **3,547 people in 702 households**, the 16th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%.

- 3,547people (2011)
- 702households
- 72.7%literacy
- 431716PIN code

## Chikhali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikhali is 431716.** Chikhali falls in Kandhar sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code431716
- Community development blockKandhar
- Census village code545370

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?

- Kandhar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kandhar (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 Chikhali?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ 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
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Chikhali known for?

About 94% of the 1,514 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,400 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, 63 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chikhali · ■ Kandhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****4%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****43%**

**43%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**42%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Chikhali?

■ Chikhali · ■ Kandhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**73.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**889

Working population ****52.8%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 63.2% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 627 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 747 (40%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 103 (5%) · **■** Marginal 393 (21%)

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

- Gaul3,883 people
- Nagalgaon3,863 people
- Digras Bk.3,573 people
- Panbhoshi3,573 people
- Rui3,495 people
- Panshevadi2,995 people
- Pangra2,968 people
- Guntur2,872 people

[All 127 villages in Kandhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikhali?431716
- How far is Chikhali from Nanded?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhali?3,547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhali in?Nanded district (Kandhar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhali?72.7% (Census 2011)
