Chikanvas
Amirgadh block · Banas Kantha
district, Gujarat · PIN 385001
· village code 507808
Population 2011
1,758
Census of India
Population 2020
1,832
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.2%
74 people · 0.5% a year
Households
270
+2.3% vs 264 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,758
Male / female
909 / 849
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
368
Literacy rate
33.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 1,758
Working population
505
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.6%
Households
264
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
520
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
104
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
265
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
305 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
305 / 260 / 54
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chikanvas panchayat, Amirgadh 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
₹20.76 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹6.48 lakh
Spent
₹6.41 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹20.82 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.29 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹2.56 lakh · left ₹16.32 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.47 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹3.85 lakh · left ₹4.50 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4144, 72.6396 —
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