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Chikhalgaon Population - Raigarh, Maharashtra

Chikhalgaon is a medium size village located in Sudhagad Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra with total 296 families residing. The Chikhalgaon village has population of 1415 of which 746 are males while 669 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhalgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 229 which makes up 16.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalgaon village is 897 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhalgaon as per census is 709, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chikhalgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhalgaon village was 38.28 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chikhalgaon Male literacy stands at 48.04 % while female literacy rate was 27.87 %.

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

Chikhalgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 296 - -
Population 1,415 746 669
Child (0-6) 229 134 95
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 1,200 633 567
Literacy 38.28 % 48.04 % 27.87 %
Total Workers 824 419 405
Main Worker 711 - -
Marginal Worker 113 54 59

Caste Factor

In Chikhalgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.07 % of total population in Chikhalgaon village.

Work Profile

In Chikhalgaon village out of total population, 824 were engaged in work activities. 86.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 824 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 606 were Agricultural labourer.