Chikni, Kalgachia, Barpeta, Assam, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chikni


The village Chikni is located in Kalgachia Circle of Barpeta District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Chikni Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ruposhi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barpeta Road (mb), which is about 22 kilometers away from Chikni.

Travel and Communication for Chikni


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chikni,
Barpeta,
Assam, India
PIN - 781321

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chikni


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chikni is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chikni is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chikni


As per available data from the year 2009, 3142 persons live in 502 house holds in the village Chikni. There are 1555 female individuals and 1587 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.49% and males constitute 50.51% of the total population.

Population density of Chikni is 1570.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chikni


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Total area of Chikni is 200.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 147.02 ha. About 147.02 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 24.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.07 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.31 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.54 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.27 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 26.75 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chikni


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Chikni.

There are 6 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Chikni.

There is a private middle school in the village Chikni.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Sawrachar, which is less than 5 kms away from Chikni.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Chikni.

Colleges in Chikni


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kalgachia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Barpeta, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bongaigaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

Other Educational Facilities in Chikni


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bongaigaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Howly, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kohora, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

Healthcare Facilities in Chikni


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Chikni or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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