# Chikhali Village, Shirala, Sangli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shirala, Sangli 

# Chikhali

Chikhali is a village in Shirala sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415405**. The 2011 Census counted **3,018 people in 622 households**, the 13th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 3,018people (2011)
- 622households
- 80.8%literacy
- 415405PIN code

## Chikhali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikhali is 415405.** Chikhali falls in Shirala sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415405
- Community development blockShirala
- Census village code568306

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?

- Shirala (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Sangli (district HQ)73 km by road
- Uran Islampur (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 · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Chikhali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shirala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 520 hectares of village land is sown, and 237 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, 94 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chikhali · ■ Shirala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**15%

Tap water ****85%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**76%

Use banking services ****87%**

**84%

Television ****60%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**22%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**22%

Own their home ****78%**

**93%

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 · ■ Shirala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**825

Working population ****37.5%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 71.0% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 270 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 354 (31%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 419 (37%) · **■** Marginal 63 (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 Shirala

- Wakurde Bk3,468 people
- Charan3,306 people
- Kandur3,298 people
- Yelapur3,115 people
- Arala2,979 people
- Devwadi2,877 people
- Biur2,849 people
- Tadavale2,628 people

[All 97 villages in Shirala](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/shirala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikhali?415405
- How far is Chikhali from Sangli?73 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhali?3,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhali in?Sangli district (Shirala sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhali?80.8% (Census 2011)
