Chiksi | |
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Coordinates: 24°53′N 74°38′E / 24.88°N 74.63°ECoordinates: 24°53′N 74°38′E / 24.88°N 74.63°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 584 ha (1,443 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,626 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 312613[1] |
Village code | 03610300 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-09 |
Sex ratio | 1000/972 ♂/♀ |
Website | chittorgarh |
Chiksi is a small village of 584 hectares in Chittaurgarh Tehsil in Chittorgarh 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. Chiksi depends on Chittaurgarh, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 133.60% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Chiksi is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Chiksi's pin code is 312613[4], and village code is 03610300. The area of Chiksi is segregated as 133.6 hectares irrigated area, 199.72 hectares unirrigated, the 133.42 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 115.43 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Chiksi has One post office (Chiksi B.O) and Ten public telephones. Chiksi has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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.
Chiksi is a census village in the district of Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1626 and has total administration over 372 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 833 people are literate in Chiksi out of which 554 are males and 279 are females.
Chiksi has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1069 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 546 male, 523 female with 1041 (97.38%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 539 males and 502 females. 450 males and 328 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 27 male and 162 female agricultural labor. 28 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 Chittaurgarh and Chittorgarh to sell earthen pot and make their living.