Chikanvas Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chikanvas is a village situated in Amirgadh taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 264 families residing in the village Chikanvas. The total population of Chikanvas is 1,758 out of which 909 are males and 849 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikanvas is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikanvas village is 368 which is 21% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikanvas is 712 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Chikanvas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikanvas is 42.5%. Thus Chikanvas village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 54.03% and the female literacy rate is 31.03% in Chikanvas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikanvas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikanvas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikanvas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 368 | 215 | 153 |
| Literacy | 42.52% | 54.03% | 31.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,758 | 909 | 849 |
| Illiterate | 1,167 | 534 | 633 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Chikanvas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikanvas village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 361 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 492 | 365 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 361 | 354 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 10 | 120 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,253 | 538 | 715 |
Map of Chikanvas, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chikanvas, Amirgadh
Below are the list of villages near Chikanvas village in Amirgadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanpura | 5,065 |
| Virampur | 5,206 |
| Dabhela | 3,269 |
| Kanpura | 3,906 |
| Khemarajiya | 1,380 |
| Bhayla | 1,207 |
| Vagdadi | 1,404 |
| Kengora | 803 |
| Rampura | 772 |
| Pedcholi | 2,274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikanvas, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia