Chikhalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikhalgaon is a village situated in Nagbhir taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 271 families residing in the village Chikhalgaon. The total population of Chikhalgaon is 949 out of which 461 are males and 488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalgaon is 1,059.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikhalgaon village is 93 which is 10% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhalgaon is 1,022 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,059) of Chikhalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhalgaon is 74.4%. Thus Chikhalgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 86.27% and the female literacy rate is 63.27% in Chikhalgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikhalgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikhalgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikhalgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literacy | 74.42% | 86.27% | 63.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 391 | 192 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 420 | 203 | 217 |
| Illiterate | 312 | 103 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.3% of total population in Chikhalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhalgaon village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 463 | 230 | 233 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 340 | 159 | 181 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Non Working | 374 | 168 | 206 |
Map of Chikhalgaon, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chikhalgaon, Nagbhir
Below are the list of villages near Chikhalgaon village in Nagbhir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sawargaon | 3,757 |
| Sonapur Tukum | 321 |
| Walni | 1,200 |
| Umargaon | 210 |
| Wadhona | 4,609 |
| Sonuli | 867 |
| Mendha Dakhali Ushrala | 1,014 |
| Kanhalgaon | 1,626 |
| Gangasagar Heti | 1,027 |
| Girgaon | 4,079 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhalgaon, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia