Chikanmati
Chikanmati is a village located in Mal subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 37.1km away from sub-district headquarter Malbazar (tehsildar office) and 28.9km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Jkranti is the gram panchayat of Chikanmati village.
Chikanmati has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri 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 Chikanmati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikanmati is 306963. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735218. Mal is nearest town to Chikanmati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Chikanmati
Below is a concise population overview of Chikanmati as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 475 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 257 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 280 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 195 | 241 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikanmati village:
- The total population of Chikanmati village is around 962, including approximately 475 males and 487 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Chikanmati village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikanmati village has 525 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikanmati village is about 54.68%, with male literacy at 58.95% and female literacy at 50.51%.
- There are around 213 households in Chikanmati village.
Connectivity of Chikanmati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikanmati. As per the 2011 stats, Chikanmati had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikanmati
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikanmati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikanmati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikanmati
- Where is Chikanmati located?
- Chikanmati village is situated in Mal Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikanmati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikanmati is Jkranti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikanmati?
- The pincode of Chikanmati is 735218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikanmati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikanmati is 962, with 475 males and 487 females.
- How many households are there in Chikanmati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikanmati village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikanmati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikanmati is 54.68%. The male literacy rate is 58.95%, while the female literacy rate is 50.51%.