# Chikhali Village, Wai, Satara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Wai, Satara 

# Chikhali

Chikhali is a village in Wai sub-district of Satara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,704 people in 391 households**, the 30th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%.

- 1,704people (2011)
- 391households
- 82.6%literacy
- 1,122females per 1,000 males

## Chikhali PIN code and other codes

Chikhali falls in Wai sub-district, Satara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockWai
- Census village code563121

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?

- Wai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Satara (district HQ)46 km by road
- Wai (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 Chikhali?

14 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 · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 93% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 403 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, 93 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chikhali · ■ Wai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**7%

Tap water ****73%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**47%

Use banking services ****35%**

**80%

Television ****66%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****13%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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 · ■ Wai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1122**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**909

Working population ****48.1%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 75.6% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 310 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (6%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 218 (27%) · **■** Marginal 223 (27%)

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 Wai

- Parkhandi1,800 people
- Amrutwadi1,793 people
- Vyajawadi1,777 people
- Mandhardeo1,749 people
- Pande1,692 people
- Bopegaon1,670 people
- Virmade1,475 people
- Anavadi1,464 people

[All 126 villages in Wai](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/wai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikhali from Satara?46 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhali?1,704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhali in?Satara district (Wai sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhali?82.6% (Census 2011)