# Tola Chikni Village, Adapur, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Adapur, Purba Champaran 

# Tola Chikni

Tola Chikni is a village in Adapur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,998 people in 347 households**, the 48th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 1,998people (2011)
- 347households
- 51.3%literacy
- 845301PIN code

## Tola Chikni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tola Chikni is 845301.** Tola Chikni falls in Adapur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845301
- Gram panchayatBarwa
- Community development blockAdapur
- Census village code217539

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tola Chikni from nearby towns?

- Adapur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)36 km by road
- Raxaul (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tola Chikni?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Tola Chikni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raxaul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tola Chikni known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 62% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tola Chikni

Of every 100 households in Tola Chikni in 2011, 2 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Tola Chikni · ■ Adapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****40%**

**32%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tola Chikni?

■ Tola Chikni · ■ Adapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**951

Working population ****44.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.4% for men and 36.7% for women. 47% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 173 (19%) · **■** Marginal 517 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Adapur

- Latihanwa2,415 people
- Bakhtaura2,404 people
- Beldarwa2,371 people
- Bhawnari2,117 people
- Kanunia1,849 people
- Lala Chhapra1,801 people
- Bairiya1,697 people
- Tikulia1,590 people

[All 60 villages in Adapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/adapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tola Chikni?845301
- How far is Tola Chikni from Motihari?36 km by road
- What is the population of Tola Chikni?1,998 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tola Chikni in?Purba Champaran district (Adapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Chikni?51.3% (Census 2011)
