Chikhala Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikhala is a village situated in Buldana taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 242 families residing in the village Chikhala. The total population of Chikhala is 1,187 out of which 598 are males and 589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhala is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikhala village is 145 which is 12% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhala is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Chikhala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhala is 78.4%. Thus Chikhala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 87.93% and the female literacy rate is 68.85% in Chikhala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikhala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Literacy | 78.41% | 87.93% | 68.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 532 | 262 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 370 | 139 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Chikhala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhala village out of total population, 613 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 613 workers engaged in Main Work, 253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 610 | 319 | 291 |
| Cultivators | 253 | 120 | 133 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 293 | 148 | 145 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 43 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 574 | 278 | 296 |
Map of Chikhala, Buldana, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chikhala, Buldana
Below are the list of villages near Chikhala village in Buldana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deepur | 1,679 |
| Awalkhed | 143 |
| Dahid Kh. | 798 |
| Kesapur | 1,932 |
| Atakal | 985 |
| Malwandi | 1,943 |
| Shekapur | 255 |
| Dudha | 1,767 |
| Raipur | 7,325 |
| Jamathi | 2,210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhala, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia