# Chikhali Village, Karad, Satara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/chikhali/ Village · Karad, Satara # Chikhali Chikhali is a village in Karad sub-district of Satara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,508 people in 515 households**, the 60th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%. - 2,508people (2011) - 515households - 81.2%literacy - 1,054females per 1,000 males ## Chikhali PIN code and other codes Chikhali falls in Karad sub-district, Satara district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKarad - Census village code564498 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? - Karad (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Satara (district HQ)43 km by road - Karad (nearest town)17 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? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn 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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Masur - ○Degree college10+ km · Karad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 78% of the 853 hectares of village land is sown, and 531 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, 86 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chikhali · ■ Karad rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **91% Toilet within the home ****42%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **12% Tap water ****89%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **38% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **58% Use banking services ****87%** **83% Television ****55%** **60% Mobile phone ****68%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****25%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****14%** **14% Own their home ****96%** **89% 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 · ■ Karad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%** **83.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **876 Working population ****38.7%** **45.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.5% for men and 73.3% for women. 59% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 454 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (23%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 179 (18%) · **■** Marginal 103 (11%) 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 Karad - Belvade Haveli2,641 people - Tulsan2,576 people - Vanavasmachi2,554 people - Vadoli bhikeshwar2,535 people - Dushere2,458 people - Surli2,456 people - Helgaon2,448 people - Kalgaon2,423 people [All 217 villages in Karad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chikhali from Satara?43 km by road - What is the population of Chikhali?2,508 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikhali in?Satara district (Karad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chikhali?81.2% (Census 2011)