Chikhali Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikhali is a village situated in Risod taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 502 families residing in the village Chikhali. The total population of Chikhali is 2,366 out of which 1,249 are males and 1,117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhali is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikhali village is 277 which is 12% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhali is 799 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Chikhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhali is 79.7%. Thus Chikhali village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 88.77% and the female literacy rate is 69.62% 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 | 277 | 154 | 123 |
| Literacy | 79.66% | 88.77% | 69.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 573 | 286 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 702 | 277 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Chikhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhali village out of total population, 1,291 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,291 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 700 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,188 | 653 | 535 |
| Cultivators | 381 | 212 | 169 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 700 | 366 | 334 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 70 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 44 | 59 |
| Non Working | 1,075 | 552 | 523 |
Nearby Villages to Chikhali,
Below are the list of villages near Chikhali village in Risod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pedgaon | 1,281 |
| Kawatha Kh. | 3,420 |
| Kinkhed | 1,058 |
| Wadi Raital | 1,439 |
| Linga Kotwal | 1,379 |
| Bhokarkhed | 852 |
| Degaon | 944 |
| Palaskhed | 1,554 |
| Khadki Sadar | 1,397 |
| Mohaja Ingole | 873 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhali, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia