About Chikhali Village

Chikhali is a small village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 26 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 595.46 hectares hectares.

Chikhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhali village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chimur
Area (hectares)	595.46 hectares
Population	54
Male Population	26
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,077
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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 595.46 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

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 62 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tempa, about 26 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
Tehsil headquarters	Chimur	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Tempa	26 km
Nearest town	Pawni	39 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	62 km

Villages closest to Chikhali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chimur 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 54. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Chikhali village has 26 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhali has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Chikhali covers 595.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhali falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chikhali is Tempa, about 26 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 62 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhali is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 9.6 km away. Tempa is about 26 km away. Pawni is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.