Chikhri village, Milkipur tehsil | Pincode 224208

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ARBIND CHAURASIYA

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LGD code: 166155
Pincode: 224208
Post office: Harringtonganj
Population: 1,683
Households: 283
Literacy rate: 55.7%
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 454

Census 2011 · in context

How Chikhri compares

By population, Chikhri ranks #105 of 280 villages in Milkipur mandal.

Literacy rate

55.7%

−1.0% vs mandal average

Chikhri: 55.7%
Milkipur mandal: 56.7%
Ayodhya district: 58.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

934

−51 vs mandal average

Chikhri: 934
Milkipur mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

5.9

+0.2 vs mandal average

Chikhri: 5.9
Milkipur mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chikhri at a glance

Chikhri is a village of 1,683 people in 283 households (Census 2011) in Milkipur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 105th-largest of 280 villages in Milkipur tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 224208, served by Harringtonganj post office; the LGD village code is 166155. The sarpanch is ARBIND CHAURASIYA, and the village votes in Hardoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitin Agarwal. The population is estimated at 1,984 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chikhri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BIKAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHIKHADI
Total area (ha): 211.66
Irrigated area (ha): 92.98
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chikhri

LGD code: 166155
Pincode: 224208
Post office: Harringtonganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,683
Population (projected 2026): 1,984
Households: 283
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 934
Literacy rate: 55.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nitin Agarwal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ARBIND CHAURASIYA
Block / Mandal: Milkipur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ayodhya district level

Then & Now

Chikhri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,683

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,984

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

283

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

334

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,683Census 2011
Households: 283Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3342026 projection
Active job cards: 1,46,547MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ayodhya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Chikhri

What is the pincode of Chikhri?

The pincode of Chikhri, Milkipur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh is 224208. The post office is Harringtonganj.

Which post office delivers to Chikhri?

Mail for Chikhri is delivered through Harringtonganj post office, pincode 224208, in Milkipur tehsil, Ayodhya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chikhri located?

Chikhri is a village in Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chikhri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chikhri village has a population of 1,683 across 283 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chikhri?

The current sarpanch of Chikhri gram panchayat is ARBIND CHAURASIYA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chikhri in?

Chikhri falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chikhri in?

Chikhri falls under the Hardoi assembly constituency (AC #156) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chikhri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chikhri village is 55.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Chikhri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chikhri village is 934 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chikhri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chikhri, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chikhri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chikhri village is 166155.

How big is Chikhri compared to other villages in Milkipur tehsil?

Chikhri ranks 105 of 280 villages in Milkipur tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,683 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chikhri?

Chikhri falls under Hardoi assembly constituency (AC 156). The sitting MLA is Nitin Agarwal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chikhri?

Chikhri is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Chikhri in 2026?

Chikhri is estimated at 1,984 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,683 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chikhri in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Chikhri in Ayodhya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chikhri?

ARBIND CHAURASIYA is the sarpanch of Chikhri gram panchayat, Milkipur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Milkipur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)