Chikarial
Chikarial is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Chak Rial is the gram panchayat of Chikarial village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikarial unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Chikarial’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 Chikarial
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikarial is 031269. The village spans a total geographical area of 42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144224. Mukerian is nearest town to Chikarial village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chikarial
Population of Chikarial
According to the 2011 Census, Chikarial has a total population of about 209, with approximately 109 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 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 78.47%, with male literacy at about 81.65% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikarial's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 164 | 89 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Connectivity of Chikarial
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikarial. As per the 2011 stats, Chikarial had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikarial
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikarial helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikarial.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikarial
- Where is Chikarial located?
- Chikarial village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikarial?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikarial is Chak Rial (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikarial?
- The pincode of Chikarial is 144224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikarial as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikarial is 209, with 109 males and 100 females.
- How many households are there in Chikarial as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikarial village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikarial as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikarial is 78.47%. The male literacy rate is 81.65%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.