Chikni Population, Caste, Working Data Wardha, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikni is a village situated in Wardha taluka of Wardha district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 234 families residing in the village Chikni. The total population of Chikni is 945 out of which 493 are males and 452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikni is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikni village is 95 which is 10% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikni is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Chikni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikni is 88.4%. Thus Chikni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Wardha district. The male literacy rate is 91.7% and the female literacy rate is 84.65% 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 | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Literacy | 88.35% | 91.7% | 84.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 84 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.8% of total population in Chikni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikni village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 464 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 552 | 322 | 230 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 60 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 464 | 252 | 212 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 3 | 13 |
| Non Working | 377 | 168 | 209 |
Map of Chikni, Wardha, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chikni, Wardha
Below are the list of villages near Chikni village in Wardha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padhegaon | 1,896 |
| Nagthana | 687 |
| Rotha | 1,496 |
| Dhotra | 921 |
| Meghapur | 21 |
| Amboda | 487 |
| Balapur | 11 |
| Selsura | 1,180 |
| Nimgaon | 784 |
| Kelapur | 1,026 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikni, Wardha, Maharashtra - Wikipedia