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About Chikhli Village

Chikhli is a mid sized village in Kinwat tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 332 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1204.57 hectares hectares.

Chikhli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kinwat
Area (hectares) 1204.57 hectares
Population 690
Male Population 332
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhli compares

By the 2011 count Chikhli is the 112th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents. Its 1204.57 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 968.

Getting to Chikhli

Chikhli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikhli 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 Chikhli from other places

Chikhli lies about 87 km from Nanded. 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 Chikhli
Tehsil headquarters Kinwat 23 km
District headquarters Nanded 87 km

Villages closest to Chikhli

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

Common questions about Chikhli

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhli village had a population of 690. That makes it the 112th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents.

Chikhli village has 332 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhli has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Chikhli covers 1204.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhli falls under Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Chikhli notes the nearest railway station 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 Chikhli.

Chikhli is about 87 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhli is in Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district. Kinwat is about 23 km away. Nanded is about 87 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikhil Tanda (2.7 km), Jaroda Tanda (2.7 km) and Malkajam Tanda (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chikhli today is likely to be higher.

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