Chikhali village, Umarkhed taluka | Pincode 445206

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 543039
Pincode: 445206
Post office: Umarkhed
Population: 1,392
Households: 291
Literacy rate: 68.2%
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 728

Census 2011 · in context

How Chikhali compares

By population, Chikhali ranks #50 of 131 villages in Umarkhed mandal.

Literacy rate

68.2%

+1.0% vs mandal average

Chikhali68.2%

Umarkhed mandal67.2%

Yavatmal district73.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

936

−11 vs mandal average

Chikhali936

Umarkhed mandal947

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.2 vs mandal average

Chikhali4.8

Umarkhed mandal4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chikhali at a glance

Chikhali is a village of 1,392 people in 291 households (Census 2011) in Umarkhed taluka, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, the 50th-largest of 131 villages in Umarkhed taluka. Literacy is 68%, 1 points above the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 445206, served by Umarkhed post office; the LGD village code is 543039. The sarpanch is suresh babulal jadhav, and the village votes in Pusad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indranil Manohar Naik. The population is estimated at 1,641 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chikhali

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KINWAT
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 153
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 58
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,260
Irrigated area (ha): 160.98
Forest area (ha): 1,063

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chikhali

LGD code: 543039
Pincode: 445206
Post office: Umarkhed
Population (Census 2011): 1,392
Population (projected 2026): 1,641
Households: 291
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 936
Literacy rate: 68.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Yavatmal-Washim
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pusad
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Deshmukh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Indranil Manohar Naik
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: suresh babulal jadhav
Block / Mandal: Umarkhed

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Yavatmal district level

Then & Now

Chikhali — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,392

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,641

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

291

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

343

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,392Census 2011
Households: 291Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6412026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3432026 projection
Active job cards: 2,33,022MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,48,616MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Yavatmal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Yavatmal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Yavatmal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Chikhali

What is the pincode of Chikhali?

The pincode of Chikhali, Umarkhed taluka, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra is 445206. The post office is Umarkhed.

Which post office delivers to Chikhali?

Mail for Chikhali is delivered through Umarkhed post office, pincode 445206, in Umarkhed taluka, Yavatmal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chikhali located?

Chikhali is a village in Umarkhed taluka of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Chikhali as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chikhali village has a population of 1,392 across 291 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chikhali?

The current sarpanch of Chikhali gram panchayat is suresh babulal jadhav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chikhali in?

Chikhali falls under the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chikhali in?

Chikhali falls under the Pusad assembly constituency (AC #81) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Chikhali?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chikhali village is 68.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Chikhali?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chikhali village is 936 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chikhali?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chikhali, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chikhali?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chikhali village is 543039.

How big is Chikhali compared to other villages in Umarkhed taluka?

Chikhali ranks 50 of 131 villages in Umarkhed taluka by Census 2011 population (1,392 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chikhali?

Chikhali falls under Pusad assembly constituency (AC 81). The sitting MLA is Indranil Manohar Naik (NCP).

Who is the MP for Chikhali?

Chikhali is in Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sanjay Deshmukh (SHS(UBT)).

What is the population of Chikhali in 2026?

Chikhali is estimated at 1,641 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,392 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chikhali in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Chikhali in Yavatmal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chikhali?

suresh babulal jadhav is the sarpanch of Chikhali gram panchayat, Umarkhed taluka. See the sarpanch list of Umarkhed taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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What is the population of Chikhali as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chikhali?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chikhali in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chikhali in?

What is the literacy rate in Chikhali?

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What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chikhali?

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What is the population of Chikhali in 2026?

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Who is the sarpanch of Chikhali?

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Latest posts

Democracy without choice: how unopposed Maharashtra rural polls silence dissent

He left a remote Maharashtra village to study in Australia, then came home to work

He left a remote Maharashtra village to study in Australia, then came home to work

Notable persons of Chikhali

Open jobs in Chikhali

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi (Ganpati Visarjan)

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

Children's Day

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya)

News from Yavatmal & Maharashtra

Photo gallery

People often ask about Chikhali

What is the pincode of Chikhali?

Which post office delivers to Chikhali?