Chikharde
Chikharde is a revenue village in Barshi taluka, Solapur district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 3,089 in 643 households (Census 2011).
3,089 people. 643 homes.
Barshi taluka, Solapur district, Maharashtra.
Chikharde today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,600APMC Mangal Wedha · 26 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹2,500APMC Mangal Wedha · 26 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹2,500APMC Mangal Wedha · 26 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chikharde is a village in Barshi taluka, Solapur district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 3,089 people in 643 households, with a literacy rate of 79.0%. It is administered by the Chikharde gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 413404.
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Gram panchayat
Chikharde is in the Chikharde (चिखर्डे) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chikharde compares
By population, Chikharde is #20 of 136 inhabited villages in Barshi taluka.
| — | Chikharde | Barshi taluka | Solapur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 79.0% | 75.7% | 74.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 895 | 910 | 923 |
| People per household | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Chikharde had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Available · 1 in the village
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Available
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 413404
Post office: Chikharde
- Pangri · Barshi
- Nari (Bhandewadi) · Barshi
- Ukadgaon · Barshi
- Ghari · Barshi
- Gormale · Barshi
- Shirale · Barshi
- Pimpalwadi · Barshi
- Pandhari · Barshi
- Sawargaon · Barshi
All villages with PIN 413404 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
Find nearby
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Nearest services to Chikharde
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Chikharde's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeBavi Branch Post Office · 6.1 km (straight line) · PIN 413301 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Kari · 9.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
News near Chikharde
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Chikharde in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
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Government jobs near Chikharde
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Chikharde
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Chikharde's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,015 in Solapur district
Post office · 6.1 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
3RD FLOOR, SHOP NO 10,11,FORTUNE TOWER,KACHERI ROAD,NR.BHAGWANT MANDIR,OPP. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, BRASHI -413401
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BAFNA COMPLEX, EAINAPUR ROAD, BARSHI, DIST-SOLAPUR 413401
Bank · No map location — listed by district
725 1 7B GOLUL SNAKS SHIVAJI NAGAR COLLEGE RD BARSHI SOLAPUR DIST MAHARASHTRA 713401
Bank · No map location — listed by district
OPP.BARSHI TEXTILE MILL, AGALGAON ROAD DIST.SOLAPUR, MAHARASHTRA
Bank · No map location — listed by district
INDUSTRIAL ESTATE NO 3, GATACHWADI CANCER HOSPITAL ROAD, BARSHI SOLAPUR ROAD, MAHARASHTRA
Hospitals & clinics392 in Solapur district
Primary / community health centre · 9.8 km away (straight line)
Kari
Hospital · 10 km away (straight line)
Rural Hospital, Pangari, Near Police Staion, Pangari
Primary / community health centre · 12 km away (straight line)
Barshi-Solapur Road, Beside Z.P.. School, Pangaon
Hospital · 13 km away (straight line)
Pangaon
Hospital · 14 km away (straight line)
Barshi Road, Industrial Estate No.2, Barshi
Primary / community health centre · 14 km away (straight line)
Agalgaon
Schools & anganwadis44 in Solapur district
Colleges & universities48 in Solapur district
- GURUKUL
University · 16 km away (straight line)
- Bhosale College
College · 22 km away (straight line)
- Chattrapati Shivaji High School
College · 22 km away (straight line)
- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University Sub Campus
University · 23 km away (straight line)
- Late. Venkatesh Mahajan Senior College
College · 23 km away (straight line)
- Sevasadan Kanya Prashala
University · 60 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations14 in Solapur district
- POICE CHOUKI YEDSHI
Police station · 19 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices5 in Solapur district
- Collector Office, Osmanabad
District Collectorate · 23 km away (straight line)
- Collector office
District Collectorate · 60 km away (straight line)
- Collector Office
District Collectorate · 78 km away (straight line)
Government offices24 in Solapur district
- प्रियदर्शिनी मंगल कार्यालय
Government office · 19 km away (straight line)
- Zilla Parishad
Government office · 23 km away (straight line)
- Jilha Jaat Pramanptra Padatalani Samiti
Government office · 23 km away (straight line)
- District Session Court
Court · 23 km away (straight line)
Court · 38 km away (straight line)
Madha, solapur
Court · 38 km away (straight line)
Madha, solapur
Temples116 in Solapur district
Churches2 in Solapur district
Mosques19 in Solapur district
Other places of worship9 in Solapur district
Transport97 in Solapur district
- Kuslamb
Railway station · 9.1 km away (straight line)
- Pangri
Railway station · 9.1 km away (straight line)
- Barsi Town
Railway station · 12 km away (straight line)
- Yedshi Bus Stand
Bus station · 19 km away (straight line)
- Osmanabad Bus stand
Bus station · 23 km away (straight line)
- Solapur Airport
Airport · 65 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services5 in Solapur district
Community places42 in Solapur district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Chikharde on the map
Chikharde · 18.2101° N, 75.8285° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Chikharde's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Maharashtra Assembly 2024 (via OpenCity).
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Questions about Chikharde
- Where is Chikharde located?
- Chikharde is a village in Barshi taluka of Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
- Which district is Chikharde in?
- Chikharde is in Solapur district of Maharashtra.
- Which gram panchayat does Chikharde belong to?
- Chikharde comes under the Chikharde gram panchayat.
- How is Chikharde written in the local script?
- Chikharde is written चिखर्डे.
- What is the pincode of Chikharde?
- The pincode of Chikharde, Barshi, Solapur is 413404.
- What is the population of Chikharde?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikharde had a population of 3,089 (1,630 males and 1,459 females).
- How many households are there in Chikharde?
- Chikharde had 643 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Chikharde?
- The literacy rate of Chikharde was 79.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Chikharde?
- Chikharde had 895 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chikharde in?
- Chikharde is in the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Chikharde?
- Omprakash Bhupalsinh Alias Pavan Rajenimbalkar (Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)) won the Osmanabad Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chikharde, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Chikharde in?
- Chikharde is in the Barshi assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Chikharde?
- Dilip Gangadhar Sopal (Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)) won the Barshi assembly seat, which includes Chikharde, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Chikharde?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chikharde is 562059 and its Census 2011 village code is 562059.
- Which villages are near Chikharde?
- Villages near Chikharde include Yelamb (2.2 km), Dhamangaon (Du.) (3.7 km), Khamgaon (3.7 km), Mahagaon (4.0 km), Gormale (4.7 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Barshi taluka
- Vairag
- Pangri
- Pangaon
- Upalai (Thonge)
- Kari
- Upale (Du.)
- Shelgaon (R)
- Khandavi
- Korfale
- Malwandi
- Agalgaon
- Nari (Bhandewadi)
- Gaudgaon
- Sasure
- Surdi
- Bavi
- Bhatambare
- Shripat Pimpri
- Khamgaon
- Dhamangaon (Du.)
- Saundare
- Tadwale (Ma)
- Manegaon
- Shendri
- Pimpari (Pangaon)
- Sakat
- Malegaon
- Ukadgaon
- Ghanegaon
- Raleras
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (20 Sept 2026 – 19 Oct 2026): 67.4 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 94.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | APMC Mangal Wedha | 6,600 | 6,600 | 6,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | APMC Mangal Wedha | 2,200 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | APMC Mangal Wedha | 500 | 5,000 | 2,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) | APMC Mangal Wedha | 1,500 | 5,500 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli | APMC Mangal Wedha | 2,500 | 5,000 | 4,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Jowar(Sorghum) | APMC Mangal Wedha | 5,200 | 5,200 | 5,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Deshi Red | APMC Mangal Wedha | 2,900 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Local | APMC Mangal Wedha | 1,500 | 5,100 | 4,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
