Chikhale, Vada, Palghar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chikhale


The village Chikhale is located in Vada Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Vada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhiwandi, which is about 34 kilometers away from Chikhale.

Travel and Communication for Chikhale


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chikhale,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 421303

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chikhale


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chikhale is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chikhale is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chikhale


As per available data from the year 2009, 1038 persons live in 222 house holds in the village Chikhale. There are 507 female individuals and 531 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.84% and males constitute 51.16% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled castes persons of which 17 are females and 21 are males. Females constitute 44.74% and males constitute 55.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.66% of the total population.

There are 345 scheduled tribes persons of which 175 are females and 170 are males. Females constitute 50.72% and males constitute 49.28% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 33.24% of the total population.

Population density of Chikhale is 175.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chikhale


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Total area of Chikhale is 593 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 245 ha. About 6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 239 ha is irrigated area. About 6 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.89 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 13.01 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chikhale


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Chikhale.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chikhale.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Abitghar, which is less than 5 kms away from Chikhale.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Neharoli, which is less than 5 kms away from Chikhale.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Wada, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhale.

Colleges in Chikhale


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Wada, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikhale.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhale.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhale.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhale.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Wada, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhale.

Other Educational Facilities in Chikhale


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pali, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhale.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Javhar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhale.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Wada, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikhale.

Healthcare Facilities in Chikhale


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chikhale.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikhale.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Chikhale.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chikhale.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chikhale.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikhale.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikhale.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chikhale.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chikhale.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chikhale.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chikhale.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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