# Chikania Village, Gola, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Gola, Gorakhpur 

# Chikania

Chikania is a village in Gola sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **592 people in 92 households**, the 302nd largest of 626 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 592people (2011)
- 92households
- 80.2%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chikania

Of every 100 households in Chikania in 2011, 74 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 33 a car.

■ Chikania · ■ Gola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**36%

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

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**75%

Tap water ****92%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**89%

Use banking services ****98%**

**81%

Television ****82%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****17%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****33%**

**4%

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

**8%

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 Chikania?

■ Chikania · ■ Gola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**914

Working population ****33.6%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 70.2% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (7%) · **■** Household industry 73 (37%) · **■** Other work 38 (19%) · **■** Marginal 59 (30%)

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 Gola

- Pushkar Bujurg602 people
- Dhanrajepur601 people
- Bourdih Khurd599 people
- Tarawa Bahalin596 people
- Loharapar588 people
- Nuawa587 people
- Barhaya Dube585 people
- Sakat Pura584 people

[All 713 villages in Gola](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/gola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chikania?592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikania in?Gorakhpur district (Gola sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chikania?80.2% (Census 2011)