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Chikor

Patratu mandal
Pincode 829105
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Chikor is a larger village in Patratu mandal, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, with a population of 4,767 across 841 households. It has a literacy rate of 56.1% and is located at coordinates 23.622°N, 85.374°E, with postal code 829105.

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SABITA TURI
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LGD code
368981
Pincode
829105
Post office
Bhadaninagar
Population
4,767
Households
841
Literacy rate
56.1%
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,582
Distance to district centre
58 km
Distance to mandal centre
31 km
Distance to Ranchi
32 km
Distance to Kolkata
327 km
Nearest railway station
Bhurkunda · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Urmila Krishna Seva Sadan · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chikor compares

By population, Chikor ranks #2 of 71 villages in Patratu mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.1%
+4.4% vs mandal average
Chikor
56.1%
Patratu mandal
51.7%
Ramgarh district
62.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
−3 vs mandal average
Chikor
946
Patratu mandal
949
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.1 vs mandal average
Chikor
5.7
Patratu mandal
5.6

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

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Chikor at a glance

Chikor is a village of 4,767 people in 841 households (Census 2011) in Patratu block, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, the 2nd-largest of 71 villages in Patratu block. Literacy is 56%, 4 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 58 km from the Ramgarh district centre, 30 km from Barkagaon, the nearest town, 2 km from Bhurkunda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 829105, served by Bhadaninagar post office; the LGD village code is 368981. The nearest hospital or health centre is Urmila Krishna Seva Sadan, 2 km away. The sarpanch is SABITA TURI, and the village votes in Ramgarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mamta Devi. The population is estimated at 5,620 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Chikor

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chikor

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
12
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
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
RAMGARH
Distance to nearest town (km)
66
Distance to district HQ (km)
22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
13
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
CHIKOR
Total area (ha)
398.6
Irrigated area (ha)
13.8
Forest area (ha)
77.37

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

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Key facts — Chikor

LGD code
368981
Pincode
829105
Post office
Bhadaninagar
Population (Census 2011)
4,767
Population (projected 2026)
5,620
Households
841
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
946
Literacy rate
56.1%
Coordinates
23.62171°N, 85.37393°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ramgarh
Member of Parliament
Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Mamta Devi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SABITA TURI
Block / Mandal
Patratu
Getting there

How to reach Chikor

Mandal centre
Patratu · ≈ 31 km
≈ 1 h 4 min by car · 1 h 16 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ramgarh · ≈ 58 km
≈ 1 h 58 min by car · 2 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,689 people
Barkagaon · ≈ 30 km
≈ 1 h 2 min by car · 1 h 14 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi32 kmcapital
  • Kolkata327 km
  • Delhi986 km
  • Hyderabad997 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBhurkunda2 km
  • Hospital / PHCUrmila Krishna Seva Sadan2 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank24 km
  • Petrol pumpGita Balaji Fuels19 km
  • Collegeranchi womens college27 km
  • Police stationPithoria Police Station13 km
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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