# Chiknas Village, Degana, Nagaur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Degana, Nagaur 

# Chiknas

Chiknas is a village in Degana sub-district of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **341514**. The 2011 Census counted **118 people in 28 households**, the 197th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 118people (2011)
- 28households
- 40.4%literacy
- 341514PIN code

## Chiknas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chiknas is 341514.** Chiknas falls in Degana sub-district, Nagaur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code341514
- Community development blockDegana
- Census village code083383

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

## How far is Chiknas from nearby towns?

- Degana (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Nagaur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Merta City (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 Chiknas?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Chiknas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Banwarla
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ren
- ○Degree college10+ km · Degana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Degana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- 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 Chiknas known for?

The main crops are **mung, bajara and jau**. About 79% of the 224 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 Chiknas

Of every 100 households in Chiknas in 2011, 11 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chiknas · ■ Degana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**25%

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

**14%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****96%**

**70%

Television ****7%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**8%

None of these assets ****50%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chiknas?

■ Chiknas · ■ Degana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.4%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****815**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**895

Working population ****43.2%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.0% for men and 30.8% for women. 40% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (61%) · **■** Household industry 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%)

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 Degana

- Khariya Khurd233 people
- Deola Kalan193 people
- Dugorchiknas134 people
- Patniya134 people
- Gonardi107 people
- Chak Chiknas6 people

[All 205 villages in Degana](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/degana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chiknas?341514
- How far is Chiknas from Nagaur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Chiknas?118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chiknas in?Nagaur district (Degana sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Chiknas?40.4% (Census 2011)