Chikhalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikhalgaon is a village situated in Sudhagad taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 296 families residing in the village Chikhalgaon. The total population of Chikhalgaon is 1,415 out of which 746 are males and 669 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalgaon is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikhalgaon village is 229 which is 16% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhalgaon is 709 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Chikhalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhalgaon is 38.3%. Thus Chikhalgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 48.04% and the female literacy rate is 27.87% 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 | 229 | 134 | 95 |
| Literacy | 38.28% | 48.04% | 27.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,200 | 633 | 567 |
| Illiterate | 961 | 452 | 509 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.8% of total population in Chikhalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhalgaon village out of total population, 824 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 824 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 606 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 711 | 365 | 346 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 606 | 302 | 304 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Non Working | 591 | 327 | 264 |
Map of Chikhalgaon, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chikhalgaon, Sudhagad
Below are the list of villages near Chikhalgaon village in Sudhagad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Unhere Bk | 231 |
| Kumbharshet | 513 |
| Pilosari | 495 |
| Rabgaon | 1,592 |
| Karanjghar | 232 |
| Balap | 151 |
| Widsai | 162 |
| Unhere Kh | 104 |
| Wave Tarf Haveli | 362 |
| Burmali | 440 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhalgaon, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia