Chikhalgad Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikhalgad is a village situated in Mangrulpir taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Chikhalgad. The total population of Chikhalgad is 1,100 out of which 554 are males and 546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalgad is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikhalgad village is 168 which is 15% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhalgad is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Chikhalgad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhalgad is 78.6%. Thus Chikhalgad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 87.74% and the female literacy rate is 69.59% in Chikhalgad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhalgad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikhalgad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhalgad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Literacy | 78.65% | 87.74% | 69.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 367 | 146 | 221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Chikhalgad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhalgad village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 444 | 234 | 210 |
| Cultivators | 269 | 146 | 123 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Non Working | 506 | 249 | 257 |
Map of Chikhalgad, Washim, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chikhalgad, Mangrulpir
Below are the list of villages near Chikhalgad village in Mangrulpir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salambi | 553 |
| Jogaldari | 1,378 |
| Sawargaon | 1,642 |
| Kolambi | 2,360 |
| Khapardari | 361 |
| Kalamba | 2,158 |
| Sangaon | 1,788 |
| Dhanora kh. | 1,135 |
| Falegaon | 1,076 |
| Saikheda | 1,293 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhalgad, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia