Chikhalwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikhalwadi is a village situated in Rajapur taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 95 families residing in the village Chikhalwadi. The total population of Chikhalwadi is 372 out of which 176 are males and 196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalwadi is 1,114.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikhalwadi village is 26 which is 7% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhalwadi is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,114) of Chikhalwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhalwadi is 76.6%. Thus Chikhalwadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 93.87% and the female literacy rate is 61.2% in Chikhalwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhalwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikhalwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhalwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literacy | 76.59% | 93.87% | 61.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 107 | 23 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chikhalwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhalwadi village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 37.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68 | 63 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 30 | 82 |
| Non Working | 192 | 83 | 109 |
Nearby Villages to Chikhalwadi,
Below are the list of villages near Chikhalwadi village in Rajapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shendewadi | 421 |
| Moor | 1,233 |
| Tamhane | 1,382 |
| Walwad | 509 |
| Jambhulwadi | 233 |
| Kajirda | 751 |
| Oshiwale | 435 |
| Ranewadi | 240 |
| Bagavewadi | 555 |
| Varchiwadi | 344 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhalwadi, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia