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About Khalchikar Village

Khalchikar is a mid sized village in Vengurla tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 495 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9 hectares hectares.

Khalchikar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalchikar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vengurla
Area (hectares) 9 hectares
Population 960
Male Population 495
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khalchikar compares

By the 2011 count Khalchikar is the 27th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 9 hectares work out to about 107 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Khalchikar

Khalchikar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khalchikar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kambaliwadi, Kamblevir, Kanyale and Karli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khalchikar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalchikar village had a population of 960. That makes it the 27th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Khalchikar village has 495 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalchikar has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Khalchikar covers 9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 107 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khalchikar falls under Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Khalchikar 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 <5 km distance for Khalchikar.

Khalchikar is in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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