# Chikhalgad Village, Mangrulpir, Washim (Maharashtra)

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Village · Mangrulpir, Washim 

# Chikhalgad

Chikhalgad is a village in Mangrulpir sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,100 people in 230 households**, the 55th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.8%.

- 1,100people (2011)
- 230households
- 78.6%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Chikhalgad PIN code and other codes

Chikhalgad falls in Mangrulpir sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMangrulpir
- Census village code530821

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chikhalgad from nearby towns?

- Mangrulpir (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)55 km by road
- Mangrulpir (nearest town)14 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 Chikhalgad?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chikhalgad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mangrulpir
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mangrulpir
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mangrulpir
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Chikhalgad known for?

About 86% of the 806 hectares of village land is sown, and 645 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 Chikhalgad

Of every 100 households in Chikhalgad in 2011, 60 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Chikhalgad · ■ Mangrulpir rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**66%

Tap water ****56%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****68%**

**72%

Television ****23%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**37%

Own their home ****79%**

**96%

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 Chikhalgad?

■ Chikhalgad · ■ Mangrulpir rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**83.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**884

Working population ****54.0%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 69.6% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 269 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (29%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 150 (25%)

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 Mangrulpir

- Chinchala1,131 people
- Kumbhi1,116 people
- Shivni1,108 people
- Chorad1,106 people
- Ramgadh1,081 people
- Motsawanga1,079 people
- Falegaon1,076 people
- Tapovan1,062 people

[All 136 villages in Mangrulpir](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/mangrulpir/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikhalgad from Washim?55 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhalgad?1,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhalgad in?Washim district (Mangrulpir sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhalgad?78.6% (Census 2011)