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Chikhali Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Chikhali is a medium size village located in Guhagar Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 290 families residing. The Chikhali village has population of 1192 of which 568 are males while 624 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 12.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhali village is 1099 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhali as per census is 762, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chikhali village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhali village was 82.85 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chikhali Male literacy stands at 91.94 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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 290 - -
Population 1,192 568 624
Child (0-6) 148 84 64
Schedule Caste 35 15 20
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 82.85 % 91.94 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 417 316 101
Main Worker 368 - -
Marginal Worker 49 32 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.67 % of total population in Chikhali village.

Work Profile

In Chikhali village out of total population, 417 were engaged in work activities. 88.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 417 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.