Chikhalthan Population, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikhalthan is a village situated in Karmala taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,059 families residing in the village Chikhalthan. The total population of Chikhalthan is 5,041 out of which 2,628 are males and 2,413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalthan is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikhalthan village is 672 which is 13% of the total population. There are 369 male children and 303 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhalthan is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Chikhalthan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhalthan is 76.3%. Thus Chikhalthan village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 84.9% and the female literacy rate is 67.11% in Chikhalthan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhalthan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikhalthan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhalthan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 672 | 369 | 303 |
| Literacy | 76.31% | 84.9% | 67.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 418 | 212 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 1,707 | 710 | 997 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Chikhalthan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhalthan village out of total population, 2,581 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,581 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,572 | 1,479 | 1,093 |
| Cultivators | 1,131 | 648 | 483 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,138 | 591 | 547 |
| Household Industries | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 217 | 190 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Non Working | 2,460 | 1,144 | 1,316 |
Nearby Villages to Chikhalthan,
Below are the list of villages near Chikhalthan village in Karmala.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhalthan, Solapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia