Chikan Population, Caste, Working Data Panchkula, Hariyana - Census 2011
Chikan is a village situated in Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district in Hariyana. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 195 families residing in the village Chikan. The total population of Chikan is 1,023 out of which 541 are males and 482 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikan is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikan village is 108 which is 11% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikan is 742 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Chikan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikan is 74%. Thus Chikan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Panchkula district. The male literacy rate is 82.05% and the female literacy rate is 65.14% in Chikan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Literacy | 73.99% | 82.05% | 65.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 346 | 148 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chikan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikan village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 314 | 288 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 102 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 163 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Non Working | 693 | 238 | 455 |
Map of Chikan, Panchkula, Hariyana
Nearby Villages to Chikan, Kalka
Below are the list of villages near Chikan village in Kalka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Miranpur Bakhshiwala | 1,296 |
| Kharkua | 585 |
| Islamnagar | 930 |
| Haripur Harisingh | 158 |
| Patan | 411 |
| Malpur | 12 |
| Haripur Chopahar | 370 |
| Jodhpur | 173 |
| Kidarpur | 444 |
| Malla | 671 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikan, Panchkula, Hariyana - Wikipedia