# Chikani Village, Roha, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Roha, Raigarh 

# Chikani

Chikani is a village in Roha sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **469 people in 116 households**, the 104th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 469people (2011)
- 116households
- 73.5%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Chikani PIN code and other codes

Chikani falls in Roha sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRoha
- Census village code554336

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

## How far is Chikani from nearby towns?

- Roha Ashtami (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)60 km by road
- Roha Ashtami (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 Chikani?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chikani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nagothane
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nagothane
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nagothane
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Chikani known for?

About 33% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Chikani

Of every 100 households in Chikani in 2011, 88 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chikani · ■ Roha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**28%

Tap water ****95%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**64%

Use banking services ****48%**

**52%

Television ****43%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****34%**

**27%

Own their home ****72%**

**86%

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 Chikani?

■ Chikani · ■ Roha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**939

Working population ****41.6%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 60.9% for women. 52% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (13%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 98 (50%) · **■** Marginal 59 (30%)

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 Roha

- Tambadi503 people
- Ambivali491 people
- Are Bk.478 people
- Birwadi477 people
- Gaulwadi460 people
- Wavekhar458 people
- Dongari454 people
- Khambere452 people

[All 167 villages in Roha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikani from Alibag?60 km by road
- What is the population of Chikani?469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikani in?Raigarh district (Roha sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikani?73.5% (Census 2011)