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Chikhalgaon Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Chikhalgaon is a medium size village located in Shahapur Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 375 families residing. The Chikhalgaon village has population of 1962 of which 1018 are males while 944 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhalgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 229 which makes up 11.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalgaon village is 927 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhalgaon as per census is 924, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chikhalgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhalgaon village was 74.03 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chikhalgaon Male literacy stands at 83.31 % while female literacy rate was 64.03 %.

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

Chikhalgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 375 - -
Population 1,962 1,018 944
Child (0-6) 229 119 110
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 405 210 195
Literacy 74.03 % 83.31 % 64.03 %
Total Workers 841 511 330
Main Worker 766 - -
Marginal Worker 75 54 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.05 % of total population in Chikhalgaon village.

Work Profile

In Chikhalgaon village out of total population, 841 were engaged in work activities. 91.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 841 workers engaged in Main Work, 379 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.