Chikna

Block / Tehsil Dharmabad
District Nanded
State Maharashtra

About Chikna

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chikna village is 544969. Chikna village is located in Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dharmabad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Chikna village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 1136 hectares. Chikna has a total population of 2,614 peoples, out of which male population is 1,310 while female population is 1,304. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chikna village is 64.42% out of which 73.74% males and 55.06% females are literate. There are about 555 houses in chikna village. Pincode of chikna village locality is 431809.

When it comes to administration, Chikna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chikna village comes under Naigaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nanded Lok Sabha constituency. Dharmabad is nearest town to chikna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Chikna

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,614 1,310 1,304
Literate Population 1,684 966 718
Illiterate Population 930 344 586

Connectivity of Chikna

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chikna

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikna

Where is Chikna located?

Chikna village is situated in Dharmabad Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, 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 pincode of Chikna?

The pincode of Chikna is 431809, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chikna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikna is 2,614, with 1,310 males and 1,304 females.

How many households are there in Chikna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chikna village has a total of 555 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chikna as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikna is 64.42%. The male literacy rate is 73.74%, while the female literacy rate is 55.06%.