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Chirkhan Population - Nandurbar, Maharashtra

Chirkhan is a medium size village located in Shahade Taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra with total 209 families residing. The Chirkhan village has population of 1104 of which 550 are males while 554 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chirkhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 17.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chirkhan village is 1007 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chirkhan as per census is 970, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chirkhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chirkhan village was 66.37 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chirkhan Male literacy stands at 77.78 % while female literacy rate was 55.14 %.

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

Chirkhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 1,104 550 554
Child (0-6) 197 100 97
Schedule Caste 58 31 27
Schedule Tribe 936 460 476
Literacy 66.37 % 77.78 % 55.14 %
Total Workers 649 312 337
Main Worker 641 - -
Marginal Worker 8 2 6

Caste Factor

In Chirkhan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.25 % of total population in Chirkhan village.

Work Profile

In Chirkhan village out of total population, 649 were engaged in work activities. 98.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 649 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 582 were Agricultural labourer.