Chikhalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chikhalgaon is a village situated in Wani taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,547 families residing in the village Chikhalgaon. The total population of Chikhalgaon is 9,918 out of which 5,155 are males and 4,763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalgaon is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikhalgaon village is 1242 which is 13% of the total population. There are 608 male children and 634 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhalgaon is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Chikhalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhalgaon is 85%. Thus Chikhalgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 89.38% and the female literacy rate is 80.24% 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 | 1,242 | 608 | 634 |
| Literacy | 85.03% | 89.38% | 80.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 666 | 352 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,310 | 672 | 638 |
| Illiterate | 2,541 | 1,091 | 1,450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Chikhalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhalgaon village out of total population, 4,590 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,590 workers engaged in Main Work, 392 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,006 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,899 | 2,750 | 1,149 |
| Cultivators | 392 | 238 | 154 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,006 | 610 | 396 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 54 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 2,431 | 1,848 | 583 |
| Marginal Workers | 691 | 391 | 300 |
| Non Working | 5,328 | 2,014 | 3,314 |
Map of Chikhalgaon, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chikhalgaon, Wani
Below are the list of villages near Chikhalgaon village in Wani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | 1,942 |
| Kalmana Kh | 356 |
| Parsoda | 303 |
| Sawarla | 977 |
| Zarpat | 492 |
| Kona | 1,194 |
| Palsoni | 1,720 |
| Gowari | 228 |
| Dahegaon | 124 |
| Kolera | 668 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhalgaon, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia