Chikkachellur Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Chikkachellur is a village situated in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 392 families residing in the village Chikkachellur. The total population of Chikkachellur is 1,946 out of which 1,004 are males and 942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikkachellur is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikkachellur village is 200 which is 10% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikkachellur is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Chikkachellur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkachellur is 57.8%. Thus Chikkachellur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 63.12% and the female literacy rate is 52.22% in Chikkachellur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikkachellur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikkachellur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikkachellur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 112 | 88 |
| Literacy | 57.79% | 63.12% | 52.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 356 | 181 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 544 | 283 | 261 |
| Illiterate | 937 | 441 | 496 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28% of total population in Chikkachellur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikkachellur village out of total population, 1,049 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,049 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 462 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 994 | 589 | 405 |
| Cultivators | 277 | 199 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 462 | 206 | 256 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 254 | 183 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 18 | 37 |
| Non Working | 897 | 397 | 500 |
Map of Chikkachellur, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Chikkachellur, Challakere
Below are the list of villages near Chikkachellur village in Challakere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Obanahalli | 2,123 |
| Parashuramapura Kaval | 164 |
| Mahadevapura | 2,413 |
| Chowlur Kaval | 940 |
| Siddheswaranadurga | 1,828 |
| Gosikere Kaval | 147 |
| Pillahalli | 1,443 |
| Gosikere | 1,613 |
| Gowripura | 1,860 |
| Konigarahalli Kaval | 315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikkachellur, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia