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Chikhalwadi Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Chikhalwadi is a medium size village located in Rajapur Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 95 families residing. The Chikhalwadi village has population of 372 of which 176 are males while 196 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhalwadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 6.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalwadi village is 1114 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhalwadi as per census is 1000, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chikhalwadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhalwadi village was 76.59 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chikhalwadi Male literacy stands at 93.87 % while female literacy rate was 61.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chikhalwadi 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 Chikhalwadi village.

Chikhalwadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 372 176 196
Child (0-6) 26 13 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.59 % 93.87 % 61.20 %
Total Workers 180 93 87
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 112 30 82

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Chikhalwadi village of Ratnagiri district.

Work Profile

In Chikhalwadi village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 37.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.