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Chikhalap Population - Raigarh, Maharashtra

Chikhalap is a medium size village located in Mhasla Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra with total 197 families residing. The Chikhalap village has population of 735 of which 315 are males while 420 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikhalap village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikhalap village is 1333 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikhalap as per census is 930, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chikhalap village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikhalap village was 74.40 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chikhalap Male literacy stands at 86.43 % while female literacy rate was 65.94 %.

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

Chikhalap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 735 315 420
Child (0-6) 110 57 53
Schedule Caste 30 12 18
Schedule Tribe 171 80 91
Literacy 74.40 % 86.43 % 65.94 %
Total Workers 397 157 240
Main Worker 345 - -
Marginal Worker 52 25 27

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.27 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.08 % of total population in Chikhalap village.

Work Profile

In Chikhalap village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 86.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.