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Chikima Population - Koraput, Orissa

Chikima is a medium size village located in Boipariguda Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 120 families residing. The Chikima village has population of 528 of which 263 are males while 265 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikima village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 12.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikima village is 1008 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikima as per census is 1519, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chikima village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikima village was 65.22 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chikima Male literacy stands at 81.36 % while female literacy rate was 48.21 %.

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

Chikima Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 528 263 265
Child (0-6) 68 27 41
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 117 53 64
Literacy 65.22 % 81.36 % 48.21 %
Total Workers 197 128 69
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 135 76 59

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.52 % of total population in Chikima village.

Work Profile

In Chikima village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 31.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.