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Chikhla Population - Valsad, Gujarat

Chikhla is a large village located in Valsad Taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat with total 651 families residing. The Chikhla village has population of 2825 of which 1494 are males while 1331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhla village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 7.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhla village is 891 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhla as per census is 855, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Chikhla village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhla village was 90.30 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Chikhla Male literacy stands at 94.26 % while female literacy rate was 85.87 %.

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

Chikhla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 651 - -
Population 2,825 1,494 1,331
Child (0-6) 217 117 100
Schedule Caste 117 68 49
Schedule Tribe 971 486 485
Literacy 90.30 % 94.26 % 85.87 %
Total Workers 1,256 830 426
Main Worker 1,114 - -
Marginal Worker 142 69 73

Caste Factor

Chikhla village of Valsad has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.14 % of total population in Chikhla village.

Work Profile

In Chikhla village out of total population, 1256 were engaged in work activities. 88.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1256 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourer.