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Chikhali Population - Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Chikhali is a large village located in Dadra and Nagar Haveli Taluka of Dadra and Nagar Haveli district, Dadra and Nagar Haveli with total 563 families residing. The Chikhali village has population of 3390 of which 1640 are males while 1750 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 595 which makes up 17.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhali village is 1067 which is higher than Dadra and Nagar Haveli state average of 774. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhali as per census is 1003, higher than Dadra and Nagar Haveli average of 926.

Chikhali village has lower literacy rate compared to Dadra and Nagar Haveli. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhali village was 54.67 % compared to 76.24 % of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. In Chikhali Male literacy stands at 70.81 % while female literacy rate was 39.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chikhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chikhali village.

Chikhali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 563 - -
Population 3,390 1,640 1,750
Child (0-6) 595 297 298
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 3,371 1,629 1,742
Literacy 54.67 % 70.81 % 39.74 %
Total Workers 1,146 829 317
Main Worker 947 - -
Marginal Worker 199 150 49

Caste Factor

In Chikhali village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.44 % of total population in Chikhali village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chikhali village of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

Work Profile

In Chikhali village out of total population, 1146 were engaged in work activities. 82.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1146 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.