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Chikhla Population - Sabarkantha, Gujarat

Chikhla is a large village located in Khedbrahma Taluka of Sabarkantha district, Gujarat with total 374 families residing. The Chikhla village has population of 2006 of which 1019 are males while 987 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhla village population of children with age 0-6 is 363 which makes up 18.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhla village is 969 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhla as per census is 797, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Chikhla village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhla village was 65.79 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Chikhla Male literacy stands at 80.66 % while female literacy rate was 51.09 %.

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

Chikhla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 374 - -
Population 2,006 1,019 987
Child (0-6) 363 202 161
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 575 289 286
Literacy 65.79 % 80.66 % 51.09 %
Total Workers 1,005 523 482
Main Worker 536 - -
Marginal Worker 469 103 366

Caste Factor

Chikhla village of Sabarkantha has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.66 % of total population in Chikhla village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chikhla village of Sabarkantha.

Work Profile

In Chikhla village out of total population, 1005 were engaged in work activities. 53.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1005 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.