Chikhalda Population, Caste, Working Data The Dangs, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chikhalda is a village situated in The Dangs taluka of The Dangs district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 60 families residing in the village Chikhalda. The total population of Chikhalda is 231 out of which 128 are males and 103 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalda is 805.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikhalda village is 44 which is 19% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhalda is 571 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (805) of Chikhalda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhalda is 78.6%. Thus Chikhalda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of The Dangs district. The male literacy rate is 89% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Chikhalda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhalda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikhalda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhalda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Literacy | 78.61% | 89% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 222 | 121 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 84 | 39 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.1% of total population in Chikhalda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhalda village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non Working | 95 | 62 | 33 |
Map of Chikhalda, The Dangs, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chikhalda, The Dangs
Below are the list of villages near Chikhalda village in The Dangs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadadmal | 344 |
| Nanapada | 516 |
| Sakarpatal | 1,204 |
| Kumarbandh | 324 |
| Kunda | 273 |
| Aherdi | 398 |
| Susarda | 794 |
| Ambapada | 270 |
| Khirmani | 534 |
| Chikhali | 772 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhalda, The Dangs, Gujarat - Wikipedia