# Chikna Village, Kamptee, Nagpur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kamptee, Nagpur 

# Chikna

Chikna is a village in Kamptee sub-district of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **657 people in 132 households**, the 47th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 657people (2011)
- 132households
- 77.2%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Chikna PIN code and other codes

Chikna falls in Kamptee sub-district, Nagpur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKamptee
- Census village code535797

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

## How far is Chikna from nearby towns?

- Kamptee (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Nagpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Nagpur (nearest town)40 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 Chikna?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chikna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jakhegaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kamptee
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Chikna known for?

About 78% of the 364 hectares of village land is sown, and 171 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 Chikna

Of every 100 households in Chikna in 2011, 76 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chikna · ■ Kamptee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**42%

Tap water ****46%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**61%

Use banking services ****65%**

**61%

Television ****51%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**29%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****88%**

**82%

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 Chikna?

■ Chikna · ■ Kamptee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****721**

**922

Working population ****56.2%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 73.5% for women. 63% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (57%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 43 (12%)

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 Kamptee

- Adaka774 people
- Bhamewada773 people
- Selu751 people
- Kem700 people
- Umari656 people
- Shirpur655 people
- Nanha645 people
- Pandhurna626 people

[All 74 villages in Kamptee](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nagpur/kamptee/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chikna from Nagpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chikna?657 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikna in?Nagpur district (Kamptee sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chikna?77.2% (Census 2011)
