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Chikhale Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Chikhale is a large village located in Dahanu Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 1120 families residing. The Chikhale village has population of 4534 of which 2227 are males while 2307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhale village population of children with age 0-6 is 522 which makes up 11.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhale village is 1036 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhale as per census is 948, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chikhale village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhale village was 76.00 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chikhale Male literacy stands at 85.20 % while female literacy rate was 67.22 %.

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

Chikhale Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,120 - -
Population 4,534 2,227 2,307
Child (0-6) 522 268 254
Schedule Caste 174 77 97
Schedule Tribe 2,112 1,007 1,105
Literacy 76.00 % 85.20 % 67.22 %
Total Workers 1,790 1,281 509
Main Worker 1,434 - -
Marginal Worker 356 187 169

Caste Factor

In Chikhale village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.84 % of total population in Chikhale village.

Work Profile

In Chikhale village out of total population, 1790 were engaged in work activities. 80.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1790 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 507 were Agricultural labourer.