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Chikhali Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Chikhali is a medium size village located in Tumsar Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra with total 309 families residing. The Chikhali village has population of 1529 of which 772 are males while 757 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 11.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhali village is 981 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhali as per census is 935, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chikhali village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhali village was 75.43 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chikhali Male literacy stands at 83.53 % while female literacy rate was 67.21 %.

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 309 - -
Population 1,529 772 757
Child (0-6) 178 92 86
Schedule Caste 67 35 32
Schedule Tribe 867 435 432
Literacy 75.43 % 83.53 % 67.21 %
Total Workers 950 476 474
Main Worker 345 - -
Marginal Worker 605 281 324

Caste Factor

In Chikhali village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.38 % of total population in Chikhali village.

Work Profile

In Chikhali village out of total population, 950 were engaged in work activities. 36.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 950 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.