# Chikani Village, Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/chikani/

Village · Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Chikani

Chikani is a village in Ghanghata sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **640 people in 81 households**, the 278th largest of 534 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 640people (2011)
- 81households
- 76.0%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chikani

Of every 100 households in Chikani in 2011, 79 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chikani · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****100%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****44%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**14%

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

**3%

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

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chikani?

■ Chikani · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**930

Working population ****25.6%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 60.8% for women. 47% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 148 (90%) · **■** Other work 16 (10%)

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 Ghanghata

- Parsrampur Barauhan649 people
- Sukhipur647 people
- Atraulia Urf Mathia641 people
- Khajuria Khurd641 people
- Galimpur639 people
- Bhainsahi637 people
- Bari Deeha636 people
- Kakraha636 people

[All 579 villages in Ghanghata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chikani?640 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikani in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Ghanghata sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chikani?76.0% (Census 2011)
