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Chikpal Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Chikpal is a medium size village located in Sukma Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 229 families residing. The Chikpal village has population of 886 of which 405 are males while 481 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikpal village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 15.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikpal village is 1188 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikpal as per census is 1091, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Chikpal village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikpal village was 46.26 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Chikpal Male literacy stands at 56.34 % while female literacy rate was 37.90 %.

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

Chikpal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 229 - -
Population 886 405 481
Child (0-6) 138 66 72
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 637 281 356
Literacy 46.26 % 56.34 % 37.90 %
Total Workers 565 272 293
Main Worker 440 - -
Marginal Worker 125 42 83

Caste Factor

In Chikpal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.90 % of total population in Chikpal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chikpal village of Dantewada.

Work Profile

In Chikpal village out of total population, 565 were engaged in work activities. 77.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 565 workers engaged in Main Work, 360 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.