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Chikalchuan Population - Nuapada, Orissa

Chikalchuan is a medium size village located in BODEN Block of Nuapada district, Orissa with total 143 families residing. The Chikalchuan village has population of 615 of which 237 are males while 378 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikalchuan village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 14.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikalchuan village is 1595 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikalchuan as per census is 1368, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chikalchuan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikalchuan village was 62.48 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chikalchuan Male literacy stands at 76.38 % while female literacy rate was 53.99 %.

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

Chikalchuan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 615 237 378
Child (0-6) 90 38 52
Schedule Caste 38 16 22
Schedule Tribe 516 198 318
Literacy 62.48 % 76.38 % 53.99 %
Total Workers 320 154 166
Main Worker 216 - -
Marginal Worker 104 30 74

Caste Factor

In Chikalchuan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.18 % of total population in Chikalchuan village.

Work Profile

In Chikalchuan village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 67.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.