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Chikni Population - Araria, Bihar

Chikni is a large village located in Araria Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 1970 families residing. The Chikni village has population of 9986 of which 5107 are males while 4879 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikni village population of children with age 0-6 is 2166 which makes up 21.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikni village is 955 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikni as per census is 987, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chikni village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikni village was 46.89 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chikni Male literacy stands at 53.20 % while female literacy rate was 40.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chikni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chikni village.

Chikni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,970 - -
Population 9,986 5,107 4,879
Child (0-6) 2,166 1,090 1,076
Schedule Caste 998 530 468
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6
Literacy 46.89 % 53.20 % 40.23 %
Total Workers 3,812 2,419 1,393
Main Worker 1,891 - -
Marginal Worker 1,921 887 1,034

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Chikni village.

Work Profile

In Chikni village out of total population, 3812 were engaged in work activities. 49.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3812 workers engaged in Main Work, 455 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1283 were Agricultural labourer.