Chikani Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikani is a village situated in Darwha taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 346 families residing in the village Chikani. The total population of Chikani is 1,455 out of which 729 are males and 726 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikani is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikani village is 174 which is 12% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikani is 1,320 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Chikani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikani is 79%. Thus Chikani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 87% and the female literacy rate is 70.65% in Chikani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 75 | 99 |
| Literacy | 79% | 87% | 70.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 273 | 129 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 443 | 160 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.8% of total population in Chikani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikani village out of total population, 808 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 808 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 671 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 806 | 471 | 335 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 83 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 671 | 362 | 309 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 647 | 256 | 391 |
Map of Chikani, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chikani, Darwha
Below are the list of villages near Chikani village in Darwha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chani | 2,256 |
| Warjai | 774 |
| Tapona | 347 |
| Kamtwada | 1,239 |
| Sawali | 445 |
| Nandgavhan | 22 |
| Dudhgaon | 1,721 |
| Banayat | 845 |
| Waghul | 51 |
| Dhawalsar | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikani, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia