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Chikni Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Chikni is a large village located in Raxaul Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 488 families residing. The Chikni village has population of 2877 of which 1534 are males while 1343 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikni village population of children with age 0-6 is 577 which makes up 20.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikni village is 875 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikni as per census is 867, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chikni village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikni village was 45.13 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chikni Male literacy stands at 51.92 % while female literacy rate was 37.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chikni 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 Chikni village.

Chikni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 488 - -
Population 2,877 1,534 1,343
Child (0-6) 577 309 268
Schedule Caste 85 40 45
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 45.13 % 51.92 % 37.40 %
Total Workers 829 711 118
Main Worker 736 - -
Marginal Worker 93 44 49

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.95 % of total population in Chikni village. The village Chikni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chikni village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 88.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 370 were Agricultural labourer.