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Chikhali Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Chikhali is a large village located in Karvir Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 1292 families residing. The Chikhali village has population of 6301 of which 3304 are males while 2997 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 683 which makes up 10.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhali village is 907 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhali as per census is 802, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chikhali village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhali village was 82.08 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chikhali Male literacy stands at 87.86 % while female literacy rate was 75.79 %.

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 1,292 - -
Population 6,301 3,304 2,997
Child (0-6) 683 379 304
Schedule Caste 1,127 539 588
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3
Literacy 82.08 % 87.86 % 75.79 %
Total Workers 2,341 1,887 454
Main Worker 2,137 - -
Marginal Worker 204 106 98

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Chikhali village.

Work Profile

In Chikhali village out of total population, 2341 were engaged in work activities. 91.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2341 workers engaged in Main Work, 729 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 380 were Agricultural labourer.