Maharashtra Famous Food & Mumbai Street Food Guide 2025
Vada pav, pav bhaji, misal pav and puran poli, the grains a Maharashtrian meal is built on, and the street food of Mumbai.
- 09 Sep 25
7 min
Chikhali Bk is a mid sized village in Jiwati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,755, made up of 894 males and 861 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2604.03 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Chandrapur |
| Tehsil | Jiwati |
| Area (hectares) | 2604.03 hectares |
| Population | 1,755 |
| Male Population | 894 |
| Female Population | 861 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 963 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Chikhali Bk is the 6th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 2604.03 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.
Chikhali Bk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikhali Bk 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.
Chikhali Bk lies about 35 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Gadchandur, about 10 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.
| Nearest town | Chāndur | 9.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Gadchandur | 10 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Jiwati | 15 km |
| District headquarters | Chandrapur | 35 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jiwati 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhali Bk village had a population of 1,755. That makes it the 6th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.
Chikhali Bk village has 894 males and 861 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhali Bk has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.
Chikhali Bk covers 2604.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Chikhali Bk falls under Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Chikhali Bk is Gadchandur, about 10 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 Bk.
Chikhali Bk is about 35 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Chikhali Bk is in Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chāndur is about 9.8 km away. Gadchandur is about 10 km away. Jiwati is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Tatakohad (3.7 km), Titvi (4.9 km) and Pallezari (6.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chikhali Bk today is likely to be higher.
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