Chikhala Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Chikhala is a village situated in Lonar taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 363 families residing in the village Chikhala. The total population of Chikhala is 1,575 out of which 825 are males and 750 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhala is 909.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikhala village is 220 which is 14% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhala is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Chikhala village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhala is 78.2%. Thus Chikhala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 87.69% and the female literacy rate is 67.9% in Chikhala village.

Population
1,575
Families
363
Literacy
78.23%
Sex Ratio
909

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chikhala Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhala village.

Total Male Female
Children 220 118 102
Literacy 78.23% 87.69% 67.9%
Scheduled Caste 283 149 134
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 515 205 310

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chikhala village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chikhala village out of total population, 811 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 811 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 364 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 762 429 333
Cultivators 378 209 169
Agriculture Labourer 364 203 161
Other Workers 20 17 3
Marginal Workers 49 9 40
Non Working 764 387 377

Map of Chikhala, Buldana, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Chikhala, Lonar

Below are the list of villages near Chikhala village in Lonar.

Village Population
Hatta 1,168
Khandala 623
Hiwarakhand 876
Chorpangra 999
Shindi 554
Govardhan Nagar 923
Somthana 1,204
Kingaon Jatu 3,825
Karegaon 1,159
Devanagar 862

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