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Purnia villages

Bihar · Purnia · Dagarua

Chikni

1,235
people at the 2011 Census · 616 male, 619 female

Population

Population
1,235India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
47.91%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
56.55%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
39.64%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
16.91 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1005 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
867 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
20.40%India 13.59%
SC %
55.55%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.61India 4.85

Work

Workers
39.68%India 39.80%
Female Work
30.86%India 25.52%
Main Workers
74.08%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
60.32%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Chikni in context

With 1,235 people at the 2011 Census, Chikni was the 633rd most populous of its district's 1273 villages, below the district average of 2,295.

The sex ratio was 1005 women per 1,000 men (82 above the district's rural figure of 923) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 867, 56 below the rural national 923.