Chikhla Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chikhla is a village situated in Khedbrahma taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 374 families residing in the village Chikhla. The total population of Chikhla is 2,006 out of which 1,019 are males and 987 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikhla is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikhla village is 363 which is 18% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikhla is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Chikhla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikhla is 65.8%. Thus Chikhla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 80.66% and the female literacy rate is 51.09% in Chikhla village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Chikhla village is . 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 | 363 | 202 | 161 |
| Literacy | 65.79% | 80.66% | 51.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 575 | 289 | 286 |
| Illiterate | 925 | 360 | 565 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.7% of total population in Chikhla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikhla village out of total population, 1,005 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,005 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 536 | 420 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 355 | 339 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 23 | 83 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 58 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 469 | 103 | 366 |
| Non Working | 1,001 | 496 | 505 |
Map of Chikhla, Sabarkantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chikhla, Khedbrahma
Below are the list of villages near Chikhla village in Khedbrahma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vartol | 1,821 |
| Agiya | 6,102 |
| Sitol | 1,573 |
| Unchi Dhanal | 2,099 |
| Paroya | 2,290 |
| Tuver | 987 |
| Didhiya | 2,166 |
| Vikhran | 1,397 |
| Jadi Sembal | 3,134 |
| Dholi | 399 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikhla, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia