Chikasa Population, Caste, Working Data Porbandar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chikasa is a village situated in Porbandar taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Chikasa. The total population of Chikasa is 909 out of which 467 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikasa is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikasa village is 115 which is 13% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikasa is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Chikasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikasa is 67.5%. Thus Chikasa village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Porbandar district. The male literacy rate is 80.4% and the female literacy rate is 54.22% in Chikasa village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Chikasa village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Literacy | 67.51% | 80.4% | 54.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 373 | 143 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Chikasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikasa village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 384 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 484 | 285 | 199 |
| Cultivators | 384 | 215 | 169 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 55 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Non Working | 412 | 178 | 234 |
Nearby Villages to Chikasa,
Below are the list of villages near Chikasa village in Porbandar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikasa, Porbandar, Gujarat - Wikipedia