# Chikhali Village, Darwha, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Darwha, Yavatmal 

# Chikhali

Chikhali is a village in Darwha sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, PIN code **445202**. The 2011 Census counted **2,316 people in 550 households**, the 12th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 2,316people (2011)
- 550households
- 81.9%literacy
- 445202PIN code

## Chikhali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikhali is 445202.** Chikhali falls in Darwha sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code445202
- Community development blockDarwha
- Census village code542550

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?

- Darwha (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)58 km by road
- Darwha (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 Chikhali?

22 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 · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chikhali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darwha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darwha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Chikhali known for?

The main crops are **cotton, toor and soybean**. About 85% of the 946 hectares of village land is sown, and 773 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, 72 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikhali · ■ Darwha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**75%

Tap water ****37%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****61%**

**57%

Television ****29%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**49%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 · ■ Darwha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**938

Working population ****45.5%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 74.5% for women. 57% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 288 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 556 (53%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (7%) · **■** Marginal 127 (12%)

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 Darwha

- Ramgaon2,778 people
- Mangkinhi2,632 people
- Bodegaon2,562 people
- Lakhkhind2,334 people
- Wadgaon2,271 people
- Chani2,256 people
- Hatola2,131 people
- Pimpalkhuta2,110 people

[All 145 villages in Darwha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/darwha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikhali?445202
- How far is Chikhali from Yavatmal?58 km by road
- What is the population of Chikhali?2,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikhali in?Yavatmal district (Darwha sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikhali?81.9% (Census 2011)