Chikda Population, Caste, Working Data Narmada, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chikda is a village situated in Dediapada taluka of Narmada district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 798 families residing in the village Chikda. The total population of Chikda is 3,921 out of which 2,058 are males and 1,863 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikda is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikda village is 481 which is 12% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikda is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Chikda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikda is 70%. Thus Chikda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.7% of Narmada district. The male literacy rate is 79.21% and the female literacy rate is 59.68% in Chikda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 481 | 245 | 236 |
| Literacy | 69.97% | 79.21% | 59.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,846 | 2,017 | 1,829 |
| Illiterate | 1,514 | 622 | 892 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Chikda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikda village out of total population, 2,328 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,328 workers engaged in Main Work, 490 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 911 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,510 | 1,039 | 471 |
| Cultivators | 490 | 471 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 911 | 477 | 434 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 79 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 818 | 178 | 640 |
| Non Working | 1,593 | 841 | 752 |
Map of Chikda, Narmada, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chikda, Dediapada
Below are the list of villages near Chikda village in Dediapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Devipada | 323 |
| Ambavadi | 2,953 |
| Bharada | 1,148 |
| Rojghat | 797 |
| Ihdlavi | 666 |
| Sajanvav | 545 |
| Relva | 912 |
| Jhank | 1,699 |
| Patdi | 1,483 |
| Tabda | 1,979 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikda, Narmada, Gujarat - Wikipedia