Chikhali Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikhali is a village situated in Shirala taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 622 families residing in the village Chikhali. The total population of Chikhali is 3,018 out of which 1,638 are males and 1,380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhali is 842.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikhali village is 282 which is 9% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhali is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (842) of Chikhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhali is 80.8%. Thus Chikhali village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 89.17% and the female literacy rate is 70.99% 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 | 282 | 160 | 122 |
| Literacy | 80.81% | 89.17% | 70.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 406 | 202 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 807 | 320 | 487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Chikhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhali village out of total population, 1,133 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,133 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 354 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,070 | 786 | 284 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 241 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 354 | 203 | 151 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 6 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 419 | 336 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 7 | 56 |
| Non Working | 1,885 | 845 | 1,040 |
Nearby Villages to Chikhali,
Below are the list of villages near Chikhali village in Shirala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Natoli | 2,601 |
| Kande | 4,335 |
| Sagaon | 5,920 |
| Phakirwadi | 403 |
| Dholewadi | 782 |
| Ladewadi | 1,271 |
| Kandur | 3,298 |
| Mangle | 9,150 |
| Wadi Bhagai | 1,236 |
| Devwadi | 2,877 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhali, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia