Where is Chikhala village located?
Chikhala is in Buldana Taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India.
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Chikhala Village
Chikhala is an inhabited village in Buldana Taluka of Buldana district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 529293, the Census 2011 record lists 1,187 people in 242 households and the reported area is 675.66 hectares. The local references include Buldana CD Block and the nearest town reference is Buldana at about 12 km.
Chikhala is a village in Buldana Taluka, Buldana district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 529293 and 1,187 people in 242 households.
Village Code529293
Population1,187
Households242
Area675.66 hectares
Nearest TownBuldana
Detailed village profile
Chikhala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,187 people, 675.66 hectares of reported area and Buldana as the nearest town reference for Chikhala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chikhala falls under Buldana Taluka in Buldana district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 529293.
- The record lists 1,187 people living in 242 households.
- The reported village area is 675.66 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Buldana.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chikhala
- Census Village Code
- 529293
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Buldana
- District Census Code
- 500
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Buldana
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03984
- CD Block
- Buldana
- Households
- 242
- Population
- 1,187
- Male Population
- 598
- Female Population
- 589
- Sex Ratio
- 984.95
- Area
- 675.66 hectares
- Area
- 6.76 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Buldana
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
175.68 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.9 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
44.82%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
4.13%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
98.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chikhala in the official administrative record. Census village code 529293 and Buldana CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 500
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03984
- Village Census Code
- 529293
- CD Block Code
- 0035
- CD Block Name
- Buldana
Location and Distance
Buldana is the nearest town listed for Chikhala, about 12 km away. Buldana is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Buldana
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Buldana
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 12 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Buldana
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Buldana
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 675.66 hectares
- Area
- 6.76 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,187 people in 242 households, with 598 male residents and 589 female residents. The average household size is 4.9, and SC share is 44.82% and ST share is 4.13% for Chikhala. Population density works out to about 175.68 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 242
- Total Population
- 1,187
- Male Population
- 598
- Female Population
- 589
- Sex Ratio
- 984.95
- Average Household Size
- 4.9
- SC Population
- 532
- SC Male Population
- 262
- SC Female Population
- 270
- SC Population Share
- 44.82
- ST Population
- 49
- ST Male Population
- 24
- ST Female Population
- 25
- ST Population Share
- 4.13
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chikhala list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chikhala. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Veterinary Hospital Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chikhala include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chikhala include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chikhala include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chikhala is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chikhala show that net sown area is 550 hectares and irrigated land is 540 hectares (98.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 8.63
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 20.05 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 70.68 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 26.3 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 550.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 540.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Chikhala village in?
Chikhala village is in Buldana district.
Which state is Chikhala village in?
Chikhala village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Chikhala under?
Chikhala comes under Buldana Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chikhala?
The Census village code of Chikhala is 529293.
What is the population of Chikhala village?
The village record lists 1,187 people and 242 households for Chikhala.
How many households are in Chikhala village?
The village record lists 242 households for Chikhala.
What is the male and female population of Chikhala?
The record lists 598 male residents and 589 female residents for Chikhala.
What is the sex ratio of Chikhala village?
The sex ratio of Chikhala is 984.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chikhala village?
The reported geographical area of Chikhala is 675.66 hectares.
What is the population density of Chikhala village?
The approximate population density of Chikhala is 175.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chikhala?
The nearest town listed for Chikhala is Buldana, about 12 km away.
How far is Chikhala from the district headquarters?
Chikhala is about 12 km from Buldana, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chikhala from the sub-district headquarters?
Chikhala is about 12 km from Buldana, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chikhala?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Chikhala.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chikhala?
For Chikhala, net sown area is 550 hectares and irrigated land is 540 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Chikhala.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chikhala.