Chiksil
Chiksil is a village located in Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Karakat (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Chiksil village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chiksil unique in its vibrant Karakat-Rohtas region. You’ll see Chiksil’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chiksil
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiksil is 251311. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares. Bikramganj is nearest town to Chiksil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chiksil
Population of Chiksil
According to the 2011 Census, Chiksil has a total population of about 2,006, with approximately 1,035 males and 971 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 421 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.84%, with male literacy at about 41.35% and female literacy near 29.97%. There are around 410 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiksil's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 1,035 | 971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 214 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,197 | 629 | 568 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 428 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,287 | 607 | 680 |
Connectivity of Chiksil
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiksil. As per the 2011 stats, Chiksil had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chiksil
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiksil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiksil.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiksil
- Where is Chiksil located?
- Chiksil village is situated in Karakat Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiksil?
- Chiksil serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chiksil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiksil is 2,006, with 1,035 males and 971 females.
- How many households are there in Chiksil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiksil village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiksil as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiksil is 35.84%. The male literacy rate is 41.35%, while the female literacy rate is 29.97%.