Gikhali Population, Caste, Working Data Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gikhali is a village situated in Bhum taluka of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 352 families residing in the village Gikhali. The total population of Gikhali is 1,483 out of which 786 are males and 697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gikhali is 887.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gikhali village is 132 which is 9% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gikhali is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Gikhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gikhali is 75.9%. Thus Gikhali village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Osmanabad district. The male literacy rate is 87.15% and the female literacy rate is 63.31% in Gikhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gikhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gikhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gikhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Literacy | 75.94% | 87.15% | 63.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 247 | 120 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 457 | 162 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Gikhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gikhali village out of total population, 836 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 836 workers engaged in Main Work, 470 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 833 | 450 | 383 |
| Cultivators | 470 | 249 | 221 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 144 | 133 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 43 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 647 | 335 | 312 |
Nearby Villages to Gikhali,
Below are the list of villages near Gikhali village in Bhum.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arsoli | 1,692 |
| Sannewadi | 671 |
| Wanjarwadi | 1,520 |
| Anjan soda | 1,231 |
| Dindori | 871 |
| Chandwad | 1,030 |
| Hiwara | 1,220 |
| Ghatnandur | 1,411 |
| Hadongi | 1,497 |
| Bhum | 3,512 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gikhali, Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia