Chikhali Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Chikhali is a village situated in Bhandara taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 274 families residing in the village Chikhali. The total population of Chikhali is 1,212 out of which 602 are males and 610 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhali is 1,013.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikhali village is 135 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhali is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Chikhali village.

Population
1,212
Families
274
Literacy
84.22%
Sex Ratio
1,013

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhali is 84.2%. Thus Chikhali village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 89.18% and the female literacy rate is 79.3% in Chikhali village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chikhali Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhali village.

Total Male Female
Children 135 66 69
Literacy 84.22% 89.18% 79.3%
Scheduled Caste 166 82 84
Scheduled Tribe 35 17 18
Illiterate 305 124 181

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Chikhali village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chikhali village out of total population, 682 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 682 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 453 291 162
Cultivators 169 157 12
Agriculture Labourer 259 113 146
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 24 20 4
Marginal Workers 229 77 152
Non Working 530 234 296

Nearby Villages to Chikhali,

Below are the list of villages near Chikhali village in Bhandara.

Village Population
Kharbi 2,681
Gopiwada 3,236
Sitepar 8
Hattidohi 1,126
Mohadura 1,734
Khurshipar 623
Tawepar 1,288
Gunjepar 653
Nawegaon 250
Jakh 716

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