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Chikalakhandi Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Chikalakhandi is a large village located in CHHATRAPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 1623 families residing. The Chikalakhandi village has population of 7152 of which 3552 are males while 3600 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikalakhandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 722 which makes up 10.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikalakhandi village is 1014 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikalakhandi as per census is 851, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Chikalakhandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikalakhandi village was 70.92 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chikalakhandi Male literacy stands at 82.54 % while female literacy rate was 59.67 %.

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

Chikalakhandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,623 - -
Population 7,152 3,552 3,600
Child (0-6) 722 390 332
Schedule Caste 483 249 234
Schedule Tribe 6 4 2
Literacy 70.92 % 82.54 % 59.67 %
Total Workers 2,631 1,845 786
Main Worker 1,320 - -
Marginal Worker 1,311 807 504

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Chikalakhandi village.

Work Profile

In Chikalakhandi village out of total population, 2631 were engaged in work activities. 50.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2631 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.