About Chikhali Village

Chikhali is a large village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,516, made up of 1,323 males and 1,193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 954.95 hectares hectares.

Chikhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhali village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bid
Tehsil	Ashti
Area (hectares)	954.95 hectares
Population	2,516
Male Population	1,323
Female Population	1,193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhali compares

By the 2011 count Chikhali is the 21st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 954.95 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Chikhali

Chikhali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikhali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikhali from other places

Chikhali lies about 99 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Satuna, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chikhali
Nearest town	Selu	12 km
Nearest railway station	Satuna	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ashti	34 km
District headquarters	Bid	99 km

Villages closest to Chikhali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ashti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chikhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhali village had a population of 2,516. That makes it the 21st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Chikhali village has 1,323 males and 1,193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhali has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Chikhali covers 954.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikhali falls under Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chikhali is Satuna, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chikhali.

Chikhali is about 99 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhali is in Ashti tehsil of Bid district. Selu is about 12 km away. Satuna is about 16 km away. Ashti is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.