Chikangaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jalna, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikangaon is a village situated in Ambad taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 363 families residing in the village Chikangaon. The total population of Chikangaon is 1,710 out of which 888 are males and 822 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikangaon is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikangaon village is 258 which is 15% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikangaon is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Chikangaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikangaon is 70.5%. Thus Chikangaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Jalna district. The male literacy rate is 80.13% and the female literacy rate is 60.4% in Chikangaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikangaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikangaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikangaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 143 | 115 |
| Literacy | 70.52% | 80.13% | 60.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 686 | 291 | 395 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Chikangaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikangaon village out of total population, 955 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 955 workers engaged in Main Work, 544 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 853 | 450 | 403 |
| Cultivators | 544 | 293 | 251 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 194 | 96 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Non Working | 755 | 387 | 368 |
Nearby Villages to Chikangaon,
Below are the list of villages near Chikangaon village in Ambad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deshgavhan | 1,238 |
| Lonar Bhaigaon | 2,154 |
| Maherbhaigaon | 1,638 |
| Khedgaon | 1,109 |
| Kauchalwadi | 1,172 |
| Rohi Lagad | 4,539 |
| Nihalsingwadi | 1,109 |
| Lembhewadi | 636 |
| Kingaonwadi | 1,445 |
| Kingaon | 1,466 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikangaon, Jalna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia