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Chikni Population - Madhepura, Bihar

Chikni is a large village located in Gamharia Block of Madhepura district, Bihar with total 2491 families residing. The Chikni village has population of 13422 of which 7064 are males while 6358 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikni village population of children with age 0-6 is 2371 which makes up 17.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikni village is 900 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikni as per census is 867, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chikni village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikni village was 54.83 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chikni Male literacy stands at 67.76 % while female literacy rate was 40.57 %.

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 2,491 - -
Population 13,422 7,064 6,358
Child (0-6) 2,371 1,270 1,101
Schedule Caste 1,021 510 511
Schedule Tribe 8 5 3
Literacy 54.83 % 67.76 % 40.57 %
Total Workers 5,566 3,448 2,118
Main Worker 3,694 - -
Marginal Worker 1,872 534 1,338

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Chikni village.

Work Profile

In Chikni village out of total population, 5566 were engaged in work activities. 66.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5566 workers engaged in Main Work, 1585 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1806 were Agricultural labourer.