Chhikara

Chhikara is a village located in Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Mahavan (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Mathura. As per 2009 stats, Chhikara village is also a gram panchayat.

Chhikara has its own place in the vibrant Mathura 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 Chhikara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhikara is 124057. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.33 hectares. Mathura is nearest town to Chhikara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Chhikara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,030 553 477
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 66 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 330 181 149
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 659 411 248
Illiterate Population 371 142 229

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

  • The total population of Chhikara village is around 1,030, including approximately 553 males and 477 females, with a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Chhikara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhikara village has 330 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chhikara village is about 63.98%, with male literacy at 74.32% and female literacy at 51.99%.
  • There are around 183 households in Chhikara village.

Connectivity of Chhikara

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

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

Nearby Villages of Chhikara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhikara

Where is Chhikara located?
Chhikara village is situated in Mahavan Tehsil, within the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhikara?
Chhikara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chhikara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhikara is 1,030, with 553 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Chhikara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhikara village has a total of 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhikara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhikara is 63.98%. The male literacy rate is 74.32%, while the female literacy rate is 51.99%.