Chiknauta Village - Sheohar
Chiknauta is a village situated in the Sheohar subdivision of Sheohar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from Sheohar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Harnahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chiknauta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiknauta is 218836. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.26 hectares and falls under the 843329 pincode. Sheohar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chiknauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chiknauta
As per Census 2011, Chiknauta village has a total population of 2,424 people, consisting of 1,268 males and 1,156 females. The village has 551 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 523 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,147 literate and 1,277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chiknauta are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,424 | 1,268 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 523 | 275 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 669 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,277 | 599 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Chiknauta
Chiknauta 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 Chiknauta
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheohar to Chiknauta is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chiknauta
Where is Chiknauta located?
Chiknauta village is located in Sheohar Subdivision, Sheohar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiknauta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chiknauta is Harnahi.
What is the pincode of Chiknauta?
The pincode of Chiknauta is 843329.
What is the population of Chiknauta?
Chiknauta has a total population of 2,424, including 1,268 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Chiknauta?
There are 551 households in Chiknauta.
What is the literacy rate in Chiknauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiknauta is 47.32%. Male literacy is 52.76% and female literacy is 41.35%.