Chikni
Odagi block · Surajpur
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 497231
· village code 432679
Population 2011
1,379
Census of India
Population 2020
1,560
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.1%
181 people · 1.4% a year
Households
386
+31.7% vs 293 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,379
Male / female
690 / 689
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
999
Children aged 0–6
261
Literacy rate
33.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
65 / 1,061
Working population
826
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.3%
Households
293
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
120
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
282
Non-farm households
80
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
478 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
478 / 92 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chikani panchayat, Odagi 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
₹6.33 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.23 lakh
Received directly
₹1.19 lakh
Spent
₹5.50 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.25 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.33 lakh · received ₹2.49 lakh · spent ₹1.32 lakh · left ₹2.50 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.00 lakh · received ₹3.74 lakh · spent ₹4.18 lakh · left ₹5.75 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4775, 82.8004 —
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