Chikanibari - Tamulpur
Chikanibari is a village situated in the Tamulpur subdivision of Tamulpur district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikanibari is 304416. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.18 hectares and falls under the 781368 pincode. Rangia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chikanibari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Chikanibari
According to the 2011 Census, Chikanibari village had a total population of 3,359 people, including 1,743 males and 1,616 females, living in 614 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.62%, with male literacy at 74.32% and female literacy at 60.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 310.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,359 | 1,743 | 1,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 275 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 255 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,907 | 1,091 | 816 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,452 | 652 | 800 |
Nearby Villages of Chikanibari
Chikanibari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chikanibari
Public transport in the Chikanibari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chikanibari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rangia to Chikanibari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikanibari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikanibari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chikanibari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikanibari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chikanibari
Where is Chikanibari located?
Chikanibari village is located in Tamulpur Subdivision, Tamulpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Chikanibari?
The pincode of Chikanibari is 781368.
What is the population of Chikanibari?
Chikanibari had a total population of 3,359, including 1,743 males and 1,616 females.
How many households are there in Chikanibari?
Chikanibari had 614 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikanibari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikanibari was 67.62%. Male literacy was 74.32% and female literacy was 60.36%.