# Chikhalwadi Village, Shirala, Sangli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/shirala/chikhalwadi/ Village · Shirala, Sangli # Chikhalwadi Chikhalwadi is a village in Shirala sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415408**. The 2011 Census counted **1,019 people in 219 households**, the 60th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,019people (2011) - 219households - 79.0%literacy - 415408PIN code ## Chikhalwadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikhalwadi is 415408.** Chikhalwadi falls in Shirala sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra. - PIN code415408 - Community development blockShirala - Census village code568298 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikhalwadi from nearby towns? - Shirala (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Sangli (district HQ)68 km by road - Uran Islampur (nearest town)30 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 Chikhalwadi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhalwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shirala - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shirala - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shirala - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ 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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Chikhalwadi known for? About 66% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Chikhalwadi Of every 100 households in Chikhalwadi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikhalwadi · ■ Shirala rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****71%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **15% Tap water ****4%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **70% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **76% Use banking services ****91%** **84% Television ****47%** **46% Mobile phone ****63%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****33%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****20%** **22% Own their home ****100%** **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 Chikhalwadi? ■ Chikhalwadi · ■ Shirala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **1015 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****766** **825 Working population ****52.5%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.5% for men and 70.0% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 441 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (8%) · **■** Marginal 27 (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 Shirala - Khed1,056 people - Khujgaon1,054 people - Shendgewadi1,030 people - Hategaon1,029 people - Gavalewadi975 people - Meni906 people - Kusaiwadi816 people - Pavalewadi812 people [All 97 villages in Shirala](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/shirala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikhalwadi?415408 - How far is Chikhalwadi from Sangli?68 km by road - What is the population of Chikhalwadi?1,019 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikhalwadi in?Sangli district (Shirala sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chikhalwadi?79.0% (Census 2011)