Chihka Population, Caste, Working Data Bijapur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Chihka is a village situated in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Chihka. The total population of Chihka is 539 out of which 242 are males and 297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chihka is 1,227.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chihka village is 90 which is 17% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chihka is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,227) of Chihka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chihka is 22.9%. Thus Chihka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 34.1% of Bijapur district. The male literacy rate is 30.69% and the female literacy rate is 16.6% in Chihka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chihka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chihka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chihka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Literacy | 22.94% | 30.69% | 16.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 443 | 199 | 244 |
| Illiterate | 436 | 180 | 256 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.2% of total population in Chihka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chihka village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 6.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 277 | 120 | 157 |
| Non Working | 243 | 106 | 137 |
Map of Chihka, Bijapur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Chihka, Bhairamgarh
Below are the list of villages near Chihka village in Bhairamgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatwada | 721 |
| Uspari | 122 |
| Mangalnar | 597 |
| Gudsakal | 198 |
| Odsa | 162 |
| Itampur | 173 |
| Belchar | 655 |
| Viriya Bhumi | 325 |
| Kotrapal | 469 |
| Daler | 405 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chihka, Bijapur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia