About Chikhali Village

Chikhali is a mid sized village in Akrani tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 378 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhali village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Akrani
Pincode	425414
Area (hectares)	478.52 hectares
Population	759
Male Population	378
Female Population	381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
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 92nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents. Its 478.52 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

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 24 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 21 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	Taloda	13 km
Nearest railway station	Dhekvad	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akrani	24 km
District headquarters	Nandurbar	24 km

Villages closest to Chikhali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akrani 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 759. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents.

Chikhali village has 378 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhali has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Chikhali is 425414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikhali covers 478.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhali falls under Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chikhali is Dhekvad, about 21 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 24 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhali is in Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district. Taloda is about 13 km away. Dhekvad is about 21 km away. Akrani is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.