Chikan

Chikan is a village located in Chhachhrauli tehsil of Yamunanagar district in Haryana, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Chhachhrauli (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Yamunanagar. As per 2009 stats, Shahjadwala is the gram panchayat of Chikan village.

Here you can discover what makes Chikan unique in its vibrant Chhachhrauli-Yamunanagar region. You’ll see Chikan’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 Chikan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikan is 058278. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 135103. Jagadhri is nearest town to Chikan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chikan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jagadhri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chikan

Population of Chikan

According to the 2011 Census, Chikan has a total population of about 734, with approximately 391 males and 343 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.92%, with male literacy at about 39.64% and female literacy near 27.41%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chikan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikan. As per the 2011 stats, Chikan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chikan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikan