Chiknas (Degana, Nagaur)

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Chiknas

Village

Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E﻿ / ﻿27.2°N 73.73°E﻿ / 27.2; 73.73Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E﻿ / ﻿27.2°N 73.73°E﻿ / 27.2; 73.73
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 224 ha (554 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 118
• Density| 53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

341514[1]

Village code| 01855300
Vehicle registration| RJ-21
Sex ratio| 1000/950 ♂/♀
Website| nagaur.rajasthan.gov.in

Chiknas is a small village of 224 hectares in Degana Tehsil in Nagaur district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Chiknas depends on Merta City, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Chiknas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Chiknas's pin code is 341514[4], and village code is 01855300. The area of Chiknas is segregated as 211.47 hectares unirrigated, the 12.1 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves).

Chiknas has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Chiknas is a census village in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 118 and has total administration over 28 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Chiknas has 29 children, 15 boys and 14 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 118 (100.0%) males constitute 65 (55.08%) of the population and females 53 (44.92%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Chiknas has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 36 people are literate in Chiknas out of which 24 are males and 12 are females.

Chiknas has the following educational facilities:

* 2 Education facilities
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 51 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 26 male, 25 female with 49 (96.08%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 25 males and 24 females. 7 males and 8 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 15 male and 16 female agricultural labor. 2 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Merta City and Nagaur to sell lather shoes and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 341514 and Post Offices under 341514 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 341514 and Post Offices under 341514 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
3. ↑ "341514 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
4. ↑ "Pincode 341514". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.

## External link[edit]

* Official website