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About Chikhal Gothan Village

Chikhal Gothan is a mid sized village in Tasgaon tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,319, made up of 638 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 766.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikhal Gothan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhal Gothan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Tasgaon
Pincode 416312
Area (hectares) 766.08 hectares
Population 1,319
Male Population 638
Female Population 681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhal Gothan compares

By the 2011 count Chikhal Gothan is the 48th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents. Its 766.08 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 985.

Getting to Chikhal Gothan

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

Chikhal Gothan lies about 34 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, about 13 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 Chikhal Gothan
Nearest railway station Kirloskarvadi 13 km
Nearest town Vite 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tasgaon 16 km
District headquarters Sangli 34 km

Villages closest to Chikhal Gothan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tasgaon 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 Chikhal Gothan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhal Gothan village had a population of 1,319. That makes it the 48th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents.

Chikhal Gothan village has 638 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhal Gothan has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Chikhal Gothan is 416312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikhal Gothan covers 766.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhal Gothan falls under Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chikhal Gothan is Kirloskarvadi, about 13 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 Chikhal Gothan.

Chikhal Gothan is about 34 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhal Gothan is in Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district. Kirloskarvadi is about 13 km away. Vite is about 13 km away. Tasgaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimblak (2.0 km), Alate (3.6 km) and Morale Ped (4.0 km).

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

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