Chikana Population, Caste, Working Data Nagpur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikana is a village situated in Nagpur taluka of Nagpur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 237 families residing in the village Chikana. The total population of Chikana is 1,131 out of which 572 are males and 559 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikana is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikana village is 162 which is 14% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikana is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Chikana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikana is 84%. Thus Chikana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.9% of Nagpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.84% and the female literacy rate is 80.17% in Chikana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Literacy | 84% | 87.84% | 80.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 317 | 146 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Chikana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikana village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 504 | 309 | 195 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 92 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 311 | 188 | 123 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 19 | 94 |
| Non Working | 514 | 244 | 270 |
Map of Chikana, Nagpur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chikana, Nagpur
Below are the list of villages near Chikana village in Nagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pilkapar | 267 |
| Nimbha | 252 |
| Kharsoli | 473 |
| Nawegaon | 395 |
| Wela harichandra | 464 |
| Salai gadhani | 854 |
| Panjari farm | 1,120 |
| Pewatha | 308 |
| Parsodi | 1,715 |
| Warada | 313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikana, Nagpur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia