Chikanvas

Chikanvas is a village located in Amirgadh taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Iqbalgadh (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Virampur is the gram panchayat of Chikanvas village.

Chikanvas has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha 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 Chikanvas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikanvas is 507808. The village spans a total geographical area of 859.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385001. Palanpur is nearest town to Chikanvas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Chikanvas

Below is a concise population overview of Chikanvas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,758 909 849
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 368 215 153
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,758 909 849
Literate Population 591 375 216
Illiterate Population 1,167 534 633

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikanvas village:

  • The total population of Chikanvas village is around 1,758, including approximately 909 males and 849 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 368 children aged 0–6 years in Chikanvas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikanvas village has 1,758 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chikanvas village is about 33.62%, with male literacy at 41.25% and female literacy at 25.44%.
  • There are around 264 households in Chikanvas village.

Connectivity of Chikanvas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikanvas. As per the 2011 stats, Chikanvas 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chikanvas

Knowing the nearby villages of Chikanvas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikanvas.

Rampura Vagdadi Khemarajiya Dabhela Dhanpura Virampur Kanpura Bhayla Kengora Pedcholi Tadholi

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikanvas

Where is Chikanvas located?
Chikanvas village is situated in Amirgadh Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikanvas?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikanvas is Virampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chikanvas?
The pincode of Chikanvas is 385001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chikanvas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikanvas is 1,758, with 909 males and 849 females.
How many households are there in Chikanvas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikanvas village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikanvas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikanvas is 33.62%. The male literacy rate is 41.25%, while the female literacy rate is 25.44%.