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Chikhalya Population - Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh

Chikhalya is a medium size village located in Nepanagar Tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 189 families residing. The Chikhalya village has population of 1146 of which 577 are males while 569 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhalya village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 21.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalya village is 986 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhalya as per census is 1024, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chikhalya village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhalya village was 33.67 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chikhalya Male literacy stands at 39.21 % while female literacy rate was 27.99 %.

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

Chikhalya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 1,146 577 569
Child (0-6) 249 123 126
Schedule Caste 10 4 6
Schedule Tribe 1,136 573 563
Literacy 33.67 % 39.21 % 27.99 %
Total Workers 521 262 259
Main Worker 478 - -
Marginal Worker 43 13 30

Caste Factor

In Chikhalya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.87 % of total population in Chikhalya village.

Work Profile

In Chikhalya village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 91.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 429 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.