# Chiknipani Village, Pathalgaon, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/chiknipani/ Village · Pathalgaon, Jashpur # Chiknipani Chiknipani is a village in Pathalgaon sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496220**. The 2011 Census counted **2,300 people in 490 households**, the 21st largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%. - 2,300people (2011) - 490households - 55.8%literacy - 496220PIN code ## Chiknipani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chiknipani is 496220.** Chiknipani falls in Pathalgaon sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496220 - Gram panchayatChiknipani - Community development blockPathalgaon - Census village code434300 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chiknipani from nearby towns? - Pathalgaon (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)95 km by road - Pathalgaon (nearest town)25 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 Chiknipani? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Chiknipani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Parchal Gaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pathalgaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 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 Chiknipani known for? The main crops are **paddy, tomato and pigeon pea**. About 49% of the 1,028 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Chiknipani Of every 100 households in Chiknipani in 2011, 32 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chiknipani · ■ Pathalgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****32%** **51% Toilet within the home ****56%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **99% Use banking services ****60%** **35% Television ****7%** **9% Mobile phone ****21%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **35% Own their home ****97%** **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 Chiknipani? ■ Chiknipani · ■ Pathalgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%** **61.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891** **971 Working population ****62.3%** **56.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.1% for men and 44.3% for women. 62% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 960 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (9%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (5%) · **■** Marginal 269 (19%) 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 Pathalgaon - Palidih2,435 people - Kukargaon2,404 people - Godhikalan2,379 people - Dudungjor2,349 people - Saraitola2,296 people - Kerakachhar2,282 people - Bahenatangar2,277 people - Joradol2,266 people [All 107 villages in Pathalgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chiknipani?496220 - How far is Chiknipani from Jashpur Nagar?95 km by road - What is the population of Chiknipani?2,300 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chiknipani in?Jashpur district (Pathalgaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chiknipani?55.8% (Census 2011)