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Chikhalwas Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Chikhalwas is a medium size village located in Bhikangaon Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 312 families residing. The Chikhalwas village has population of 1547 of which 792 are males while 755 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhalwas village population of children with age 0-6 is 300 which makes up 19.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalwas village is 953 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhalwas as per census is 911, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chikhalwas village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhalwas village was 59.34 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chikhalwas Male literacy stands at 69.29 % while female literacy rate was 49.02 %.

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

Chikhalwas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 312 - -
Population 1,547 792 755
Child (0-6) 300 157 143
Schedule Caste 29 14 15
Schedule Tribe 1,217 620 597
Literacy 59.34 % 69.29 % 49.02 %
Total Workers 691 371 320
Main Worker 426 - -
Marginal Worker 265 27 238

Caste Factor

In Chikhalwas village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.87 % of total population in Chikhalwas village.

Work Profile

In Chikhalwas village out of total population, 691 were engaged in work activities. 61.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 691 workers engaged in Main Work, 332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.