Maharchikna Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Maharchikna is a village situated in Lonar taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 260 families residing in the village Maharchikna. The total population of Maharchikna is 1,165 out of which 625 are males and 540 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharchikna is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maharchikna village is 150 which is 13% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharchikna is 744 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Maharchikna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharchikna is 78.1%. Thus Maharchikna village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 88.5% and the female literacy rate is 66.39% in Maharchikna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maharchikna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maharchikna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharchikna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 86 | 64 |
| Literacy | 78.13% | 88.5% | 66.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 372 | 148 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Maharchikna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maharchikna village out of total population, 609 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 609 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 601 | 317 | 284 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 131 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 386 | 166 | 220 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Non Working | 556 | 302 | 254 |
Nearby Villages to Maharchikna,
Below are the list of villages near Maharchikna village in Lonar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khaparkhed | 988 |
| Khalegaon | 2,810 |
| Bramhan Chikna | 775 |
| Karegaon | 1,159 |
| Pimpri Khandare | 1,185 |
| Somthana | 1,204 |
| Bibi | 4,986 |
| Shindi | 554 |
| Mendwa | 2,430 |
| Hiwarakhand | 876 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maharchikna, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia