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Chikhalda Population - The Dangs, Gujarat

Chikhalda is a medium size village located in The Dangs Taluka of The Dangs district, Gujarat with total 60 families residing. The Chikhalda village has population of 231 of which 128 are males while 103 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhalda village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 19.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalda village is 805 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhalda as per census is 571, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Chikhalda village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhalda village was 78.61 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Chikhalda Male literacy stands at 89.00 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Chikhalda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 231 128 103
Child (0-6) 44 28 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 222 121 101
Literacy 78.61 % 89.00 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 136 66 70
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 3 0 3

Caste Factor

In Chikhalda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.10 % of total population in Chikhalda village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chikhalda village of The Dangs.

Work Profile

In Chikhalda village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 97.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.