Chikhalapada Population, Caste, Working Data Tapi, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chikhalapada is a village situated in Songadh taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 72 families residing in the village Chikhalapada. The total population of Chikhalapada is 323 out of which 164 are males and 159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalapada is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikhalapada village is 44 which is 14% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhalapada is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Chikhalapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhalapada is 53%. Thus Chikhalapada village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Tapi district. The male literacy rate is 55.71% and the female literacy rate is 50.36% in Chikhalapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhalapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikhalapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhalapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literacy | 53.05% | 55.71% | 50.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 323 | 164 | 159 |
| Illiterate | 175 | 86 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Chikhalapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhalapada village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 29.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67 | 62 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 49 | 110 |
| Non Working | 97 | 53 | 44 |
Nearby Villages to Chikhalapada,
Below are the list of villages near Chikhalapada village in Songadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadirupgadh | 534 |
| Khapatia | 306 |
| Siraspada | 712 |
| Mohpada | 161 |
| Kapad Bandh | 402 |
| Virthava | 534 |
| Mota Tarpada | 1,177 |
| Ekva Golan | 124 |
| Khogal Gam | 830 |
| Malangdev | 1,932 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhalapada, Tapi, Gujarat - Wikipedia