About Chikhali Kasaba Village

Chikhali Kasaba is one of the larger villages in Kagal tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,808, made up of 2,938 males and 2,870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1071 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikhali Kasaba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhali Kasaba village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Kagal
Pincode	416235
Area (hectares)	1071 hectares
Population	5,808
Male Population	2,938
Female Population	2,870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhali Kasaba compares

By the 2011 count Chikhali Kasaba is the 6th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,739 residents. Its 1071 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Chikhali Kasaba

Chikhali Kasaba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikhali Kasaba as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kasaba from other places

Chikhali Kasaba lies about 29 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Valivade, about 29 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 Kasaba
Nearest town	Nipāni	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kagal	14 km
Nearest railway station	Valivade	29 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	29 km

Villages closest to Chikhali Kasaba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kagal 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 Kasaba

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhali Kasaba village had a population of 5,808. That makes it the 6th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,739 residents.

Chikhali Kasaba village has 2,938 males and 2,870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhali Kasaba has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Chikhali Kasaba is 416235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikhali Kasaba covers 1071 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikhali Kasaba falls under Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chikhali Kasaba is Valivade, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chikhali Kasaba.

Chikhali Kasaba is about 29 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhali Kasaba is in Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district. Nipāni is about 8.8 km away. Kagal is about 14 km away. Valivade is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.