Where is Chikhala village located?
Chikhala is in Lonar Taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Chikhala Village
Chikhala is an inhabited village in Lonar Taluka of Buldana district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 529517, the Census 2011 record lists 1,575 people in 363 households and the reported area is 705.68 hectares. The local references include Lonar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Lonar at about 20 km.
Village Code529517
Population1,575
Households363
Area705.68 hectares
Nearest TownLonar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chikhala
- Census Village Code
- 529517
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Buldana
- District Census Code
- 500
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Lonar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03987
- CD Block
- Lonar
- Households
- 363
- Population
- 1,575
- Male Population
- 825
- Female Population
- 750
- Sex Ratio
- 909.09
- Area
- 705.68 hectares
- Area
- 7.06 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Lonar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 443301
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chikhala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,575 people, 705.68 hectares of reported area and Lonar as the nearest town reference for Chikhala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chikhala falls under Lonar Taluka in Buldana district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 529517.
- The record lists 1,575 people living in 363 households.
- The reported village area is 705.68 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Lonar.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density223.19 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.97%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93.3%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 529517 and Lonar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 500
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03987
- Village Census Code
- 529517
- CD Block Code
- 0038
- CD Block Name
- Lonar
Location and Distance
Lonar is the nearest town listed for Chikhala, about 20 km away. Buldana is listed as the district headquarters at about 94 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Lonar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 20 km
- District Headquarter
- Buldana
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 94 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Lonar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Lonar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 705.68 hectares
- Area
- 7.06 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,575 people in 363 households, with 825 male residents and 750 female residents. The average household size is 4.34, and SC share is 17.97% and ST share is 0% for Chikhala. Population density works out to about 223.19 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 363
- Total Population
- 1,575
- Male Population
- 825
- Female Population
- 750
- Sex Ratio
- 909.09
- Average Household Size
- 4.34
- SC Population
- 283
- SC Male Population
- 149
- SC Female Population
- 134
- SC Population Share
- 17.97
- 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
- 3
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chikhala include treated tap water and river or canal 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
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 28.8 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.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- 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 18 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chikhala show that reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, net sown area is 551.35 hectares and irrigated land is 514.55 hectares (93.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Cotton
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 154.33 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 551.35
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 36.8 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 514.55
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chikhala
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 26
- Banks in Matched Records
- 7
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 22 | 85% |
| CRM | 4 | 15% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 18 | 69% |
| Bank of India | 2 | 7.7% |
| Bank of Maharashtra | 2 | 7.7% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 3.8% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 3.8% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of India | ATM | 443301 | Buldhana | Mehkar | Mehkar (M CL) | Imambada Road Rajiv Gandhi Commercial Complex Nagar Parisha Mehkar, Buldhana, Maharashtra, 443301 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 443301 | Akola | Akola | Akola (M Corp.) | Cotton Market Roadmehkar Cotton Market Roadmehkar, Akola, Maharashtra, 443301 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 443301 | Buldhana | Mehkar | Mehkar (M CL) | Akola Road Tilak Nagar Mehkar, Buldhana, Maharashtra, 443301 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 443301 | Buldhana | Mehkar | Mehkar (M CL) | Besides Shubham Hardware, Dongaon Road, Mehkar Hdfc Bank Ltd, Shri Datt Complex, Buldhana, Maharashtra, 443301 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 443301 | Buldhana | Mehkar | Mehkar (M CL) | Taluka Mehkar Mehkar, Buldhana, Maharashtra, 443301 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 443301 | Buldhana | Mehkar | Ghatbori | Teh.mehkar Shri Pathare Bldg, Ghatbori, Buldhana, Maharashtra, 443301 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 443301 | Buldhana | Mehkar | Mehkar (M CL) | Mehkar Buldana Mehkar-2, Buldhana, Maharashtra, 443301 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 443301 | Buldhana | Mehkar | Mehkar (M CL) | Buldana Sbi Mehkar New Ncr, Buldhana, Maharashtra, 443301 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
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 Lonar 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 529517.
What is the population of Chikhala village?
The village record lists 1,575 people and 363 households for Chikhala.
How many households are in Chikhala village?
The village record lists 363 households for Chikhala.
What is the male and female population of Chikhala?
The record lists 825 male residents and 750 female residents for Chikhala.
What is the sex ratio of Chikhala village?
The sex ratio of Chikhala is 909.09 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chikhala village?
The reported geographical area of Chikhala is 705.68 hectares.
What is the population density of Chikhala village?
The approximate population density of Chikhala is 223.19 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 Lonar, about 20 km away.
How far is Chikhala from the district headquarters?
Chikhala is about 94 km from Buldana, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chikhala from the sub-district headquarters?
Chikhala is about 20 km from Lonar, 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, reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, net sown area is 551.35 hectares and irrigated land is 514.55 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chikhala?
The page shows 26 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chikhala. These records include 7 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Chikhala.