Chikani Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikani is a village situated in Sangamner taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 467 families residing in the village Chikani. The total population of Chikani is 2,481 out of which 1,276 are males and 1,205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikani is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikani village is 234 which is 9% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikani is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Chikani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikani is 85.5%. Thus Chikani village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 92.23% and the female literacy rate is 78.58% in Chikani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 131 | 103 |
| Literacy | 85.54% | 92.23% | 78.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 271 | 130 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 559 | 220 | 339 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.9% of total population in Chikani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikani village out of total population, 1,339 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,339 workers engaged in Main Work, 869 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,333 | 675 | 658 |
| Cultivators | 869 | 451 | 418 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 280 | 134 | 146 |
| Household Industries | 72 | 7 | 65 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 83 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,142 | 599 | 543 |
Nearby Villages to Chikani,
Below are the list of villages near Chikani village in Sangamner.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saykhindi | 2,812 |
| Welhale | 4,639 |
| Karhe | 1,898 |
| Maladad | 3,048 |
| Sonewadi | 1,301 |
| Sonoshi | 918 |
| Nannaj Dumala | 3,426 |
| Paregaon Kh. | 1,235 |
| Kakadwadi | 1,137 |
| Tigaon | 1,136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikani, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia