# Chirkana Village, Mauranipur, Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mauranipur, Jhansi 

# Chirkana

Chirkana is a village in Mauranipur sub-district of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **676 people in 143 households**, the 126th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 676people (2011)
- 143households
- 64.6%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chirkana

Of every 100 households in Chirkana in 2011, 40 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chirkana · ■ Mauranipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**85%

Tap water ****78%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**15%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**73%

Television ****20%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chirkana?

■ Chirkana · ■ Mauranipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**867

Working population ****55.2%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 46.4% for women. 54% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 113 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (32%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 134 (36%)

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 Mauranipur

- Syawni Bugurg736 people
- Saptwara721 people
- Suhagpura719 people
- Atpei706 people
- Lakhesur667 people
- Chimadwara666 people
- Singarwara642 people
- Kaimari640 people

[All 152 villages in Mauranipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/mauranipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chirkana?676 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirkana in?Jhansi district (Mauranipur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chirkana?64.6% (Census 2011)