# Chikni Village, Ramgarhwa, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramgarhwa, Purba Champaran 

# Chikni

Chikni is a village in Ramgarhwa sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845433**. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 182 households**, the 38th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 955people (2011)
- 182households
- 56.1%literacy
- 845433PIN code

## Chikni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikni is 845433.** Chikni falls in Ramgarhwa sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845433
- Gram panchayatRamgarhwa
- Community development blockRamgarhwa
- Census village code217605

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

## How far is Chikni from nearby towns?

- Ramgarhwa (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)45 km by road
- Raxaul (nearest town)12 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 Chikni?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raxaul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Chikni known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Chikni

Of every 100 households in Chikni in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikni · ■ Ramgarhwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****59%**

**28%

Television ****10%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chikni?

■ Chikni · ■ Ramgarhwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1245**

**939

Working population ****23.7%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 50.0% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (92%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%)

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 Ramgarhwa

- Belwa Piparpanti1,192 people
- Lachhmipur1,171 people
- Bishambharapur1,139 people
- Khonrwa1,117 people
- Bhatwaliya738 people
- Garhwa725 people
- Pokhariya672 people
- Naugarhwa666 people

[All 44 villages in Ramgarhwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/ramgarhwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikni?845433
- How far is Chikni from Motihari?45 km by road
- What is the population of Chikni?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikni in?Purba Champaran district (Ramgarhwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chikni?56.1% (Census 2011)