Chikni Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Chikni is a village situated in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 293 families residing in the village Chikni. The total population of Chikni is 1,379 out of which 690 are males and 689 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikni is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikni village is 261 which is 19% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikni is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Chikni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikni is 41.2%. Thus Chikni village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 52.83% and the female literacy rate is 29.35% in Chikni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 124 | 137 |
| Literacy | 41.23% | 52.83% | 29.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,061 | 526 | 535 |
| Illiterate | 918 | 391 | 527 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.9% of total population in Chikni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikni village out of total population, 826 were engaged in work activities. 47.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 392 | 370 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 311 | 303 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 46 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 434 | 79 | 355 |
| Non Working | 553 | 241 | 312 |
Map of Chikni, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Chikni, Oudgi
Below are the list of villages near Chikni village in Oudgi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majurdhakki | 774 |
| Khadauli | 983 |
| Putki | 311 |
| Raisara | 1,993 |
| Lanjit | 2,752 |
| Raisari | 630 |
| Sauhar | 288 |
| Dand Amorni | 654 |
| Gangotri | 342 |
| Pakni | 1,799 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikni, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia