Chikhla Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Chikhla is a village situated in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 607 families residing in the village Chikhla. The total population of Chikhla is 2,316 out of which 1,166 are males and 1,150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhla is 986.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikhla village is 269 which is 12% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhla is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Chikhla village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhla is 80.1%. Thus Chikhla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 88.26% and the female literacy rate is 71.85% in Chikhla village.

Population
2,316
Families
607
Literacy
80.12%
Sex Ratio
986

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

Chikhla Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 269 135 134
Literacy 80.12% 88.26% 71.85%
Scheduled Caste 244 119 125
Scheduled Tribe 423 224 199
Illiterate 676 256 420

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.3% of total population in Chikhla village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chikhla village out of total population, 1,332 were engaged in work activities. 26.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,332 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 357 247 110
Cultivators 166 111 55
Agriculture Labourer 108 68 40
Household Industries 9 7 2
Other Workers 74 61 13
Marginal Workers 975 420 555
Non Working 984 499 485

Map of Chikhla, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Chikhla, Khairlanji

Below are the list of villages near Chikhla village in Khairlanji.

Village Population
Dongariya 1,708
Salebardi 2,839
Yerwaghat 2,696
Jhiriya 1,336
Gorra Bodi 761
Bhajiyadand 1,845
Panjra 2,069
Amai 3,048
Tumsar 766
Pindkepar 1,927

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