# Chikaniya Village, Sarath, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarath, Deoghar 

# Chikaniya

Chikaniya is a village in Sarath sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815357**. The 2011 Census counted **557 people in 97 households**, the 105th largest of 349 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 557people (2011)
- 97households
- 48.5%literacy
- 815357PIN code

## Chikaniya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikaniya is 815357.** Chikaniya falls in Sarath sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815357
- Gram panchayatSaratha
- Community development blockSarath
- Census village code355252

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

## How far is Chikaniya from nearby towns?

- Saratha (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)57 km by road
- Jamtara (nearest town)30 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 Chikaniya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chikaniya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chitra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamtara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devghar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Chikaniya known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 47% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chikaniya

Of every 100 households in Chikaniya in 2011, 21 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chikaniya · ■ Sarath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**81%

Use banking services ****36%**

**44%

Television ****22%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chikaniya?

■ Chikaniya · ■ Sarath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.5%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**960

Working population ****34.8%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 31.6% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (10%) · **■** Marginal 174 (90%)

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 Sarath

- Sonabad572 people
- Bahadurpur568 people
- Baski564 people
- Kharwajori564 people
- Ghordaur557 people
- Parariya554 people
- Parbala Dangal553 people
- Ghaghra544 people

[All 390 villages in Sarath](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sarath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikaniya?815357
- How far is Chikaniya from Deoghar?57 km by road
- What is the population of Chikaniya?557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikaniya in?Deoghar district (Sarath sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chikaniya?48.5% (Census 2011)