Chikna
Chikna is a village located in Ghoghardiha subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ghoghardiha (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Chikna village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikna has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chikna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikna is 220784. The village spans a total geographical area of 327.8 hectares. Ghoghardiha is nearest town to Chikna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Chikna
Population of Chikna
Below is a concise population overview of Chikna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 3,923 | 1,986 | 1,937 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 647 | 319 | 328 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 828 | 417 | 411 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Literate Population | 2,159 | 1,300 | 859 |
Illiterate Population | 1,764 | 686 | 1,078 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikna village:
- The total population of Chikna village is around 3,923, including approximately 1,986 males and 1,937 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 647 children aged 0–6 years in Chikna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikna village has 828 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikna village is about 55.03%, with male literacy at 65.46% and female literacy at 44.35%.
- There are around 932 households in Chikna village.
Connectivity of Chikna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikna. As per the 2011 stats, Chikna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikna
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikna
- Where is Chikna located?
- Chikna village is situated in Ghoghardiha Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikna?
- Chikna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chikna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikna is 3,923, with 1,986 males and 1,937 females.
- How many households are there in Chikna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikna village has a total of 932 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikna is 55.03%. The male literacy rate is 65.46%, while the female literacy rate is 44.35%.