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Census town · Census 2011 · code 536793

Chikhala population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Maharashtra, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population4,352people
Households1,004PCA households
Literacy rate79.67%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.22%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,3522,1472,205
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6436210226
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,1201,7311,389
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.67%89.36%70.19%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople757375382
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople776355421
Total workersCensus workers1,7071,091616
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.22%50.82%27.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,232892340
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months475199276
Non-workerspeople2,6451,0561,589

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 19278; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,004 households and 4,352 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.02% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.36% for males and 70.19% for females.
  • Of 1,707 workers, 72.17% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators13733
Agricultural labourers103255
Household industry workers194
Other workers973183

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Chikhala (CT)506040374,352

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.