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About Chikhali Kh Village

Chikhali Kh is a mid sized village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 565, made up of 301 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares.

Chikhali Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhali Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Area (hectares) 195 hectares
Population 565
Male Population 301
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhali Kh compares

By the 2011 count Chikhali Kh is the 163rd largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Chikhali Kh

Chikhali Kh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chikhali Kh as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kh from other places

Chikhali Kh lies about 33 km from Shahade, and the nearest railway station is Nandurbar, about 32 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 Kh
Nearest town Taloda 12 km
Nearest railway station Nandurbar 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahade 33 km

Villages closest to Chikhali Kh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahade 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 Chikhali Kh

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhali Kh village had a population of 565. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Chikhali Kh village has 301 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhali Kh has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Chikhali Kh covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikhali Kh falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chikhali Kh is Nandurbar, about 32 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chikhali Kh.

Chikhali Kh is about 33 km from Shahade in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhali Kh is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Taloda is about 12 km away. Nandurbar is about 32 km away. Shahade is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhandre Kh (under 2 km), Lakkadkot (5.8 km) and Talavadi (9.6 km).

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

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