Chikhla Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chikhla is a village situated in Danta taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 265 families residing in the village Chikhla. The total population of Chikhla is 1,611 out of which 825 are males and 786 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhla is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikhla village is 402 which is 25% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhla is 1,041 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Chikhla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhla is 33.9%. Thus Chikhla village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 45.86% and the female literacy rate is 21% in Chikhla village.
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 | 402 | 197 | 205 |
| Literacy | 33.91% | 45.86% | 21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,572 | 802 | 770 |
| Illiterate | 1,201 | 537 | 664 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.6% of total population in Chikhla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhla village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 289 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 197 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 91 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Non Working | 1,152 | 456 | 696 |
Map of Chikhla, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chikhla, Danta
Below are the list of villages near Chikhla village in Danta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumbhariya | 3,482 |
| Ranpur | 3,996 |
| Viramveri | 993 |
| Jetvas | 2,359 |
| Kengora | 261 |
| Rinchhadi | 1,447 |
| Naivada | 360 |
| Panchha | 1,894 |
| Padaliya | 948 |
| Dhareda | 1,858 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhla, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia