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Chikili Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Chikili is a medium size village located in Junagarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 358 families residing. The Chikili village has population of 1325 of which 607 are males while 718 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikili village population of children with age 0-6 is 211 which makes up 15.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikili village is 1183 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikili as per census is 1089, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chikili village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikili village was 47.76 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chikili Male literacy stands at 59.49 % while female literacy rate was 37.99 %.

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

Chikili Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 358 - -
Population 1,325 607 718
Child (0-6) 211 101 110
Schedule Caste 399 182 217
Schedule Tribe 122 63 59
Literacy 47.76 % 59.49 % 37.99 %
Total Workers 621 368 253
Main Worker 299 - -
Marginal Worker 322 104 218

Caste Factor

Chikili village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.21 % of total population in Chikili village.

Work Profile

In Chikili village out of total population, 621 were engaged in work activities. 48.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 621 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.