Chikni
Raxaul block · Purbi Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845305
· village code 217484
Population 2011
2,877
Census of India
Population 2020
3,483
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+21.1%
606 people · 2.1% a year
Households
515
+5.5% vs 488 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,877
Male / female
1,534 / 1,343
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
875
Children aged 0–6
577
Literacy rate
36.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
85 / 0
Working population
829
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
65.9%
Households
488
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
350
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
410
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 85 / 2
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jokiyari panchayat, Raxaul zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹12.01 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.31 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.66 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.66 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.58 lakh · received ₹8.49 lakh · spent ₹11.66 lakh · left ₹4.41 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.43 lakh · received ₹12.82 lakh · spent ₹15.00 lakh · left ₹2.25 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.9268, 84.8130 —
view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Chhatauni Amar (Part)
compare · Chhatauni Ram singh
compare · Chheni Chhapra
compare · Chichurahia
compare · Chiljhapti urf Juajat
compare · Chintamanpur
compare · Chintamanpur
compare · Chintamanpur Bagwa
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Purbi Champaran district ·
School
staffing across Purbi Champaran ·
…and across Bihar