# Chikaniya Village, Saraiyahat, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/saraiyahat/chikaniya/

Village · Saraiyahat, Dumka 

# Chikaniya

Chikaniya is a village in Saraiyahat sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814151**. The 2011 Census counted **433 people in 99 households**, the 123rd largest of 285 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.7%.

- 433people (2011)
- 99households
- 33.4%literacy
- 814151PIN code

## Chikaniya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikaniya is 814151.** Chikaniya falls in Saraiyahat sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814151
- Community development blockSaraiyahat
- Census village code369362

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?

- Deoghar (nearest town)36 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Harlatorn
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deoghar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 20% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Chikaniya

Of every 100 households in Chikaniya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chikaniya · ■ Saraiyahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****99%**

**58%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Chikaniya?

■ Chikaniya · ■ Saraiyahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.4%**

**58.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**943

Working population ****31.4%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.1% for men and 24.3% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (25%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (10%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Saraiyahat

- Jaipur447 people
- Lakratanr443 people
- Siyakhor441 people
- Tamra439 people
- Samai Sobha Barar432 people
- Chihutia429 people
- Jamunia427 people
- Kolhariya423 people

[All 352 villages in Saraiyahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/saraiyahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikaniya?814151
- What is the population of Chikaniya?433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikaniya in?Dumka district (Saraiyahat sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chikaniya?33.4% (Census 2011)