Chikhalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikhalgaon is a village situated in Khed taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 279 families residing in the village Chikhalgaon. The total population of Chikhalgaon is 1,363 out of which 685 are males and 678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalgaon is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikhalgaon village is 179 which is 13% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhalgaon is 1,266 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Chikhalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhalgaon is 69.8%. Thus Chikhalgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 79.04% and the female literacy rate is 60.03% in Chikhalgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhalgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikhalgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhalgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 79 | 100 |
| Literacy | 69.76% | 79.04% | 60.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 336 | 162 | 174 |
| Illiterate | 537 | 206 | 331 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.7% of total population in Chikhalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhalgaon village out of total population, 749 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 749 workers engaged in Main Work, 523 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 701 | 367 | 334 |
| Cultivators | 523 | 269 | 254 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Non Working | 614 | 293 | 321 |
Nearby Villages to Chikhalgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Chikhalgaon village in Khed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yeniye Bk. | 494 |
| Yeniye Kh. | 414 |
| Kude Kh. | 366 |
| Devoshi | 552 |
| Kude Bk. | 1,355 |
| Wajavane | 542 |
| Parsul | 538 |
| Avadar | 1,456 |
| Ghotavadi | 1,331 |
| Wandre | 614 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhalgaon, Pune, Maharashtra - Wikipedia