Hichka Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Hichka is a village situated in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Hichka. The total population of Hichka is 383 out of which 194 are males and 189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hichka is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hichka village is 68 which is 18% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hichka is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Hichka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hichka is 59.4%. Thus Hichka village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 75.16% and the female literacy rate is 43.67% in Hichka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hichka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hichka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hichka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literacy | 59.37% | 75.16% | 43.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 314 | 155 | 159 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 76 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82% of total population in Hichka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hichka village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 42.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 123 | 95 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 53 | 116 |
| Non Working | 91 | 46 | 45 |
Nearby Villages to Hichka,
Below are the list of villages near Hichka village in Keskal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Timdi | 572 |
| Padde | 439 |
| Kothodi | 174 |
| Todasi | 1,444 |
| Parali | 285 |
| Gaddad | 244 |
| Korgaon | 337 |
| Badekhauli | 798 |
| Kanagaon | 880 |
| Bitalkhauli | 334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hichka, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia