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Chikhali Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Chikhali is a medium size village located in Bhandara Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra with total 274 families residing. The Chikhali village has population of 1212 of which 602 are males while 610 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 11.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhali village is 1013 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhali as per census is 1045, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chikhali village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhali village was 84.22 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chikhali Male literacy stands at 89.18 % while female literacy rate was 79.30 %.

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 274 - -
Population 1,212 602 610
Child (0-6) 135 66 69
Schedule Caste 166 82 84
Schedule Tribe 35 17 18
Literacy 84.22 % 89.18 % 79.30 %
Total Workers 682 368 314
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 229 77 152

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.89 % of total population in Chikhali village.

Work Profile

In Chikhali village out of total population, 682 were engaged in work activities. 66.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 682 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourer.