Chekhla Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chekhla is a village situated in Sanand taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 924 families residing in the village Chekhla. The total population of Chekhla is 4,774 out of which 2,463 are males and 2,311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chekhla is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chekhla village is 643 which is 13% of the total population. There are 338 male children and 305 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chekhla is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Chekhla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chekhla is 73.9%. Thus Chekhla village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 84.42% and the female literacy rate is 62.81% in Chekhla village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Chekhla village is PATEL BHAGVATIBEN. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chekhla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chekhla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chekhla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 643 | 338 | 305 |
| Literacy | 73.93% | 84.42% | 62.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 591 | 304 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 1,720 | 669 | 1,051 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Chekhla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chekhla village out of total population, 1,512 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,512 workers engaged in Main Work, 351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 593 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,342 | 1,248 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 351 | 342 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 593 | 525 | 68 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 389 | 373 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 96 | 74 |
| Non Working | 3,262 | 1,119 | 2,143 |
Map of Chekhla, Ahmadabad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chekhla, Sanand
Below are the list of villages near Chekhla village in Sanand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhavanpur | 1,087 |
| Garodiya | 1,831 |
| Anadej | 4,408 |
| Vasna Iyava | 2,624 |
| Rampura | 459 |
| Khoda | 1,929 |
| Iyava | 2,525 |
| Chharodi | 2,655 |
| Naranpura | 612 |
| Khoraj | 3,903 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chekhla, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia