# Chikna Village, Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar 

# Chikna

Chikna is a village in Anandpur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140115**. The 2011 Census counted **1,009 people in 176 households**, the 72nd largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 1,009people (2011)
- 176households
- 74.4%literacy
- 140115PIN code

## Chikna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikna is 140115.** Chikna falls in Anandpur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140115
- Gram panchayatChikna
- Community development blockAnandpur Sahib
- Census village code038518

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?

- Anandpur Sahib (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)41 km by road
- Anandpur Sahib (nearest town)14 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?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Massewal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Anandpur Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aggampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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?

The main crops are **wheat and oil seed**. Products made here include atta and oil. About 100% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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, 96 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chikna · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**68%

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

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**58%

Use banking services ****68%**

**75%

Television ****70%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**8%

None of these assets ****10%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**867

Working population ****25.9%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 64.3% for women. 50% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 117 (45%) · **■** Marginal 85 (33%)

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 Anandpur Sahib

- Hardo Namoh1,035 people
- Jatpur1,031 people
- Dasgran1,029 people
- Badhal1,009 people
- Kangar983 people
- Azampur975 people
- Bhauwal939 people
- Hirpur Ganura936 people

[All 190 villages in Anandpur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/anandpur-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikna?140115
- How far is Chikna from Rupnagar?41 km by road
- What is the population of Chikna?1,009 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikna in?Rupnagar district (Anandpur Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chikna?74.4% (Census 2011)
