Village code 542625

Chikani Village, Darwha Taluka: Map, PIN Code and Population

Chikani is a village in Darwha Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Chikani village map in Maharashtra
Chikani village map image for Darwha Taluka, Maharashtra.

Village Overview

Chikani is a village in Darwha Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. For Chikani, the population is 1,455 and Census village code is 542625. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Chikani village
Village code542625
Population1,455
Households346
Area920.22 ha / 9.20 sq. km / 2,274 acres
Population density158 people per sq. km
Sex ratio996 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townDarwha (24 km)
Current stateMaharashtra
Census 2011 stateMaharashtra
Current districtYavatmal
Census 2011 districtYavatmal

Location and Administration

Chikani comes under Chikani gram panchayat and Darwha C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Darwha Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluka headquarters is Darwha at 24 km. The Census district headquarters, Yavatmal, is 28 km away.

Administrative details for Chikani
Current stateMaharashtra
Census 2011 stateMaharashtra
Current districtYavatmal
Census 2011 districtYavatmal
State code27
District code510
Taluka / Census sub-district code4083
C.D. Block code134
Block panchayat code134

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Chikani village and its household count.

Total population

1,455 residents in 346 households

Male population

729

Female population

726

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 104; Scheduled Tribes: 273

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Chikani
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Chikani
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Chikani
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power10 hours per day
Winter domestic power14 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Chikani
Net area sown330.22 hectares
Irrigated area303.72 hectares
Unirrigated area26.50 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area26.50 hectares
Forest area158.30 hectares
Non-agricultural area397.48 hectares
Other fallow land21.74 hectares

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Chikani
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Chani, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bori Khu, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Chikani

Darwha (24 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Darwha is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Chikani
Nearest major townDarwha (24 km)
Taluka headquartersDarwha (24 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluka, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Chikani. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Chikani
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Post and Telegraph OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Agricultural Credit SocietiesAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluka, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chikani village located?

Chikani is located in Darwha Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Yavatmal.

Which Taluka is Chikani in?

Chikani is in Darwha Taluka. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Chikani in?

District: Yavatmal.

What is the village code of Chikani?

The Census village code of Chikani is 542625.

What is the population of Chikani?

Chikani has 1,455 residents in 346 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Chikani?

The nearest statutory town to Chikani is Darwha (24 km).

What land-use details are available for Chikani?

Land-use details for Chikani include net area sown: 330.22 hectares, irrigated area: 303.72 hectares, and unirrigated area: 26.50 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Chikani?

Government primary school status for Chikani is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Chikani?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Chikani?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Chikani?

The total geographical area of Chikani is 920.22 hectares.

How many households are in Chikani?

Chikani has 346 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Chikani?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

Is electricity available for homes in Chikani?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

Is there an all-weather road to Chikani?

All-weather road status for Chikani is not available in village.

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