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Chandikhaman Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Chandikhaman is a medium size village located in Jamda Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 240 families residing. The Chandikhaman village has population of 1166 of which 525 are males while 641 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandikhaman village population of children with age 0-6 is 211 which makes up 18.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandikhaman village is 1221 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandikhaman as per census is 1319, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chandikhaman village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandikhaman village was 49.53 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chandikhaman Male literacy stands at 65.44 % while female literacy rate was 36.28 %.

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

Chandikhaman Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 1,166 525 641
Child (0-6) 211 91 120
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 1,139 512 627
Literacy 49.53 % 65.44 % 36.28 %
Total Workers 604 289 315
Main Worker 182 - -
Marginal Worker 422 130 292

Caste Factor

In Chandikhaman village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.43 % of total population in Chandikhaman village.

Work Profile

In Chandikhaman village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 30.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.