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Chigicherla Population - Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

Chigicherla is a large village located in Dharmavaram Mandal of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh with total 1189 families residing. The Chigicherla village has population of 4931 of which 2578 are males while 2353 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chigicherla village population of children with age 0-6 is 474 which makes up 9.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chigicherla village is 913 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Chigicherla as per census is 943, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Chigicherla village has higher literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chigicherla village was 67.44 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Chigicherla Male literacy stands at 77.72 % while female literacy rate was 56.15 %.

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

Chigicherla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,189 - -
Population 4,931 2,578 2,353
Child (0-6) 474 244 230
Schedule Caste 1,118 577 541
Schedule Tribe 181 95 86
Literacy 67.44 % 77.72 % 56.15 %
Total Workers 2,778 1,541 1,237
Main Worker 2,133 - -
Marginal Worker 645 194 451

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.67 % of total population in Chigicherla village.

Work Profile

In Chigicherla village out of total population, 2778 were engaged in work activities. 76.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2778 workers engaged in Main Work, 841 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 983 were Agricultural labourer.