Chikania - Gola, Gorakhpur
Chikania is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikania is 187791. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.17 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town.
Chikania is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Chikania
According to the 2011 Census, Chikania village had a total population of 592 people, including 321 males and 271 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.19%, with male literacy at 88.65% and female literacy at 70.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 321 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 250 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 71 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Chikania
Chikania 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 Chikania
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Chikania is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chikania
Where is Chikania located?
Chikania village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chikania?
The pincode of Chikania is 273407.
What is the population of Chikania?
Chikania had a total population of 592, including 321 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Chikania?
Chikania had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikania was 80.19%. Male literacy was 88.65% and female literacy was 70.17%.