Chirkhan Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chirkhan is a village situated in Shahade taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 209 families residing in the village Chirkhan. The total population of Chirkhan is 1,104 out of which 550 are males and 554 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chirkhan is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chirkhan village is 197 which is 18% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chirkhan is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Chirkhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirkhan is 66.4%. Thus Chirkhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 55.14% in Chirkhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chirkhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chirkhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chirkhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Literacy | 66.37% | 77.78% | 55.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 936 | 460 | 476 |
| Illiterate | 502 | 200 | 302 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.8% of total population in Chirkhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chirkhan village out of total population, 649 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 649 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 582 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 641 | 310 | 331 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 582 | 259 | 323 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Non Working | 455 | 238 | 217 |
Map of Chirkhan, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chirkhan, Shahade
Below are the list of villages near Chirkhan village in Shahade.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udhalod | 1,333 |
| Londhare | 1,597 |
| Deur | 1,611 |
| Kahatul | 4,004 |
| Khamkheda | 74 |
| Dhandre Bk | 975 |
| Tembhe Bk | 2,591 |
| Dhandre Kh. | 286 |
| Sarangkheda | 7,918 |
| Ubhadagad | 557 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chirkhan, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia