Chikatgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikatgaon is a village situated in Vaijapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 431 families residing in the village Chikatgaon. The total population of Chikatgaon is 2,005 out of which 1,089 are males and 916 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikatgaon is 841.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikatgaon village is 255 which is 13% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikatgaon is 711 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (841) of Chikatgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikatgaon is 71.4%. Thus Chikatgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 81.38% and the female literacy rate is 59.75% in Chikatgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikatgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikatgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikatgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 255 | 149 | 106 |
| Literacy | 71.37% | 81.38% | 59.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 261 | 136 | 125 |
| Illiterate | 756 | 324 | 432 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Chikatgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikatgaon village out of total population, 1,219 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 736 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 180 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 968 | 572 | 396 |
| Cultivators | 736 | 441 | 295 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 36 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 251 | 67 | 184 |
| Non Working | 786 | 450 | 336 |
Nearby Villages to Chikatgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Chikatgaon village in Vaijapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loni Kh. | 2,827 |
| Kharaj | 1,703 |
| Daskul | 252 |
| Titarkheda | 602 |
| Anchalgaon | 1,193 |
| Nimgaon | 1,581 |
| Tunki | 1,080 |
| Gondgaon | 588 |
| Sawkhed Khandala | 1,267 |
| Pendephal | 773 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikatgaon, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia