Chichvad Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chichvad is a village situated in Shirol taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 879 families residing in the village Chichvad. The total population of Chichvad is 4,285 out of which 2,244 are males and 2,041 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chichvad is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chichvad village is 410 which is 10% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chichvad is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Chichvad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chichvad is 82.1%. Thus Chichvad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 88.26% and the female literacy rate is 75.38% in Chichvad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chichvad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chichvad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chichvad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 410 | 225 | 185 |
| Literacy | 82.09% | 88.26% | 75.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 752 | 401 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,104 | 462 | 642 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chichvad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chichvad village out of total population, 1,955 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,955 workers engaged in Main Work, 738 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 474 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,837 | 1,341 | 496 |
| Cultivators | 738 | 582 | 156 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 474 | 293 | 181 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 601 | 448 | 153 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 44 | 74 |
| Non Working | 2,330 | 859 | 1,471 |
Map of Chichvad, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chichvad, Shirol
Below are the list of villages near Chichvad village in Shirol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udagaon | 14,513 |
| Shirol | 27,649 |
| Jayshingpur | 4,796 |
| Agar | 5,412 |
| Umalwad | 5,024 |
| Arjunwad | 5,641 |
| Jainapur | 2,358 |
| Ghalwad | 3,535 |
| Kothali | 8,617 |
| Shirati | 5,640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chichvad, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia