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Chikna Population - Rupnagar, Punjab

Chikna is a medium size village located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab with total 176 families residing. The Chikna village has population of 1009 of which 504 are males while 505 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikna village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 12.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikna village is 1002 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikna as per census is 912, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chikna village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikna village was 74.40 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chikna Male literacy stands at 84.63 % while female literacy rate was 64.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chikna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chikna village.

Chikna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 176 - -
Population 1,009 504 505
Child (0-6) 130 68 62
Schedule Caste 81 41 40
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.40 % 84.63 % 64.33 %
Total Workers 261 250 11
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 85 83 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.03 % of total population in Chikna village. The village Chikna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chikna village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 67.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.