| Chikhale | |
| Settlement Type: | village |
| Pushpin Map: | India Maharashtra#India |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Maharashtra, India |
| Coordinates: | 19.6032°N 73.1283°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Palghar |
| Subdivision Type3: | Taluka |
| Subdivision Name3: | Dahanu |
| Seat Type: | Panchayat |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 44 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Total: | 4534 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | 2011 census code |
| Blank Info Sec1: | 551585 |
Chikhale is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
According to the 2011 census of India, Chikhale has 1120 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 76%.
| Population | 4534 | 2227 | 2307 | |
| Children aged below 6 years | 522 | 268 | 254 | |
| 174 | 77 | 97 | ||
| 2112 | 1007 | 1105 | ||
| Literates | 3049 | 1669 | 1380 | |
| Workers (all) | 1790 | 1281 | 509 | |
| Main workers (total) | 1434 | 1094 | 340 | |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 52 | 41 | 11 | |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 507 | 327 | 180 | |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 30 | 12 | 18 | |
| Main workers: Other | 845 | 714 | 131 | |
| Marginal workers (total) | 356 | 187 | 169 | |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 14 | 11 | 3 | |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 232 | 106 | 126 | |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| Marginal workers: Others | 104 | 66 | 38 | |
| Non-workers | 2744 | 946 | 1798 |