Chikana Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikana is a village situated in Ralegaon taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Chikana. The total population of Chikana is 323 out of which 155 are males and 168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikana is 1,084.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikana village is 38 which is 12% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikana is 1,533 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,084) of Chikana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikana is 79.3%. Thus Chikana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 83.57% and the female literacy rate is 75.17% 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 | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Literacy | 79.3% | 83.57% | 75.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 116 | 50 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 97 | 38 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Chikana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikana village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 83 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 35 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 16 | 33 |
| Non Working | 146 | 56 | 90 |
Map of Chikana, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chikana, Ralegaon
Below are the list of villages near Chikana village in Ralegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Soit | 702 |
| Inzapur | 438 |
| Kolwan | 18 |
| Mandawa | 151 |
| Jagjai | 565 |
| Pimpri Durg | 1,304 |
| Dapori | 266 |
| Undari | 608 |
| Pimpalkhuti | 1,392 |
| Antargaon | 1,254 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikana, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia