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Chikhla Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Chikhla is a medium size village located in Rithi Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 117 families residing. The Chikhla village has population of 576 of which 298 are males while 278 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhla village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 17.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhla village is 933 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhla as per census is 786, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chikhla village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhla village was 71.22 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chikhla Male literacy stands at 85.12 % while female literacy rate was 56.84 %.

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

Chikhla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 576 298 278
Child (0-6) 100 56 44
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 292 147 145
Literacy 71.22 % 85.12 % 56.84 %
Total Workers 180 145 35
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 90 61 29

Caste Factor

In Chikhla village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.69 % of total population in Chikhla village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chikhla village of Katni.

Work Profile

In Chikhla village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.