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About Chikor Village

Chikor is a small village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 26 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 731 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kanha Chatti
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 45
Male Population 26
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 731
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikor compares

By the 2011 count Chikor is the 107th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Chikor

Chikor is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chikor as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Burhigara, Chainpur, Charitra and Charu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chikor

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikor village had a population of 45. That makes it the 107th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Chikor village has 26 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikor has about 731 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Chikor is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikor covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikor falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chikor notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chikor.

Chikor is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chikor today is likely to be higher.

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