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Chicholi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nagpur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Chicholi is a Census Town city situated in Savner taluka of Nagpur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,122 families residing in the Chicholi city. The total population of Chicholi is 18,469 out of which 9,499 are males and 8,970 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chicholi is 944.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chicholi city is 1786 which is 10% of the total population. There are 930 male children and 856 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chicholi is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chicholi is 90.1%. Thus Chicholi has higher literacy rate compared to 88.4% of Nagpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.93% and the female literacy rate is 86.14% in Chicholi.

Chicholi Census Town has total administration over 4,122 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chicholi Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chicholi Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,786 930 856
Literacy 90.1% 84.7% 77.9%
Scheduled Caste 6,698 3,440 3,258
Scheduled Tribe 1,391 735 656
Illiterate 3,431 1,450 1,981

Caste-wise Population - Chicholi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Chicholi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,698 3,440 3,258
Schedule Tribe 1,391 735 656

Religion-wise Population - Chicholi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chicholi is 12,026 which is 65.11% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chicholi is 1,019 which is 5.52% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chicholi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 12,026 (65.11%) 6,185 5,841
Muslim 1,019 (5.52%) 526 493
Christian 109 (0.59%) 53 56
Sikh 26 (0.14%) 17 9
Buddhist 5,179 (28.04%) 2,664 2,515
Jain 89 (0.48%) 42 47
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 21 (0.11%) 12 9

Literacy Rate - Chicholi

The total literacy rate of Chicholi was 90.14% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 15,038 literates, males were 8,049 while females were 6,989. Also the male literacy rate was 93.93% and the female literacy rate was 86.14% in Chicholi.

  Chicholi Maharashtra
Female 86.14% 75.87%
Male 93.93% 88.38%
Total 90.14% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Chicholi

The Sex Ratio of Chicholi is 944. Thus per every 1000 men there were 944 females in Chicholi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Chicholi.

Child Population - Chicholi

According to Census 2011, there were 1,786 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chicholi. Out of which 930 were male while 856 were female.

Working Population - Chicholi

In Chicholi Census Town out of total population, 6,356 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,356 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 570 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,536 4,679 857
Cultivators 34 30 4
Agriculture Labourer 570 346 224
Household Industries 142 95 47
Other Workers 4,790 4,208 582
Marginal Workers 820 512 308
Non Working 12,113 4,308 7,805

Chicholi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chicholi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 18,469 81.4% 944

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