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

Chikhali is a village situated in Kurkheda taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 469 families residing in the village Chikhali. The total population of Chikhali is 1,885 out of which 942 are males and 943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhali is 1,001.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikhali village is 219 which is 12% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhali is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Chikhali village.

Population
1,885
Families
469
Literacy
82.59%
Sex Ratio
1,001

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhali is 82.6%. Thus Chikhali village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 89.81% and the female literacy rate is 75.36% 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 219 108 111
Literacy 82.59% 89.81% 75.36%
Scheduled Caste 148 72 76
Scheduled Tribe 548 279 269
Illiterate 509 193 316

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.1% of total population in Chikhali village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chikhali village out of total population, 1,137 were engaged in work activities. 23% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,137 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 262 174 88
Cultivators 99 71 28
Agriculture Labourer 65 35 30
Household Industries 7 4 3
Other Workers 91 64 27
Marginal Workers 875 416 459
Non Working 748 352 396

Nearby Villages to Chikhali,

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

Village Population
Nanhi 1,147
Khedegaon 637
Dhamaditola 1,784
Gewardha 1,771
Talegaon 1,543
Chichtola 415
Sadhutola 220
Dhanori 720
Mohagaon Alias Wakadi 876
Anjantola 853

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