# Chanki Village, Seloo, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/seloo/chanki/ Village · Seloo, Wardha # Chanki Chanki is a village in Seloo sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,233 people in 299 households**, the 26th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.5%. - 1,233people (2011) - 299households - 84.9%literacy - 900females per 1,000 males ## Chanki PIN code and other codes Chanki falls in Seloo sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSeloo - Census village code534024 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chanki from nearby towns? - Seloo (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Wardha (district HQ)20 km by road - Wardha (nearest town)20 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 Chanki? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chanki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 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 ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharagana - ○Degree college10+ km · Wardha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wardha - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Chanki known for? Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 84% of the 1,143 hectares of village land is sown, and 823 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 Chanki Of every 100 households in Chanki in 2011, 89 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chanki · ■ Seloo rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **87% Toilet within the home ****62%** **52% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **47% Tap water ****92%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **71% Use banking services ****71%** **67% Television ****53%** **52% Mobile phone ****45%** **45% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **25% Own their home ****96%** **90% 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 Chanki? ■ Chanki · ■ Seloo rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%** **83.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098** **937 Working population ****52.1%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.0% for men and 79.2% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 237 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 338 (53%) · **■** Household industry 29 (5%) · **■** Other work 38 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 Seloo - Wadgaon Kh.1,373 people - Khapri1,332 people - Wadgaon1,296 people - Sukali1,289 people - Kanhapur1,220 people - Takali1,214 people - Kotamba1,155 people - Dhanoli1,129 people [All 170 villages in Seloo](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/seloo/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chanki from Wardha?20 km by road - What is the population of Chanki?1,233 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chanki in?Wardha district (Seloo sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chanki?84.9% (Census 2011)