Chikhali Population, Caste, Working Data Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Census 2011
Chikhali is a village situated in Dadra & Nagar Haveli taluka of Dadra & Nagar Haveli district in Dadra and Nagar Haveli. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 563 families residing in the village Chikhali. The total population of Chikhali is 3,390 out of which 1,640 are males and 1,750 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhali is 1,067.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikhali village is 595 which is 18% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhali is 1,003 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,067) of Chikhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhali is 54.7%. Thus Chikhali village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.9% of Dadra & Nagar Haveli district. The male literacy rate is 70.81% and the female literacy rate is 39.74% in Chikhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 595 | 297 | 298 |
| Literacy | 54.67% | 70.81% | 39.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,371 | 1,629 | 1,742 |
| Illiterate | 1,862 | 689 | 1,173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Chikhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhali village out of total population, 1,146 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,146 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 947 | 679 | 268 |
| Cultivators | 311 | 229 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 494 | 380 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 150 | 49 |
| Non Working | 2,244 | 811 | 1,433 |
Nearby Villages to Chikhali,
Below are the list of villages near Chikhali village in Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhali, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Wikipedia