Chiknia, Jama

Chiknia is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Jama Subdivision in Dumka district of Jharkhand, which falls under Jama block. Phulkumari Pujharin is the President of Chiknia Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address chchikaniyajama@gmail.com and mobile number 82921xxx20. The Secretary is Chakradhar Mandal, who can be reached at email address machikaniyajama@gmail.com and mobile number 87892xxx40. The Panchayat address is Chiknia, Jama, Dumka, Pincode - 814146. You can reach there by taking a bus till Chiknia bus stop which is less than a km away.

As on December 2024, the current population of Chiknia is 1.6 thousands out of which 838 are males and rest 778 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 928 females per 1000 males. There are around 206 teenagers in Chiknia. It has literacy rate of 68% which means around 1.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 65 people belonging to scheduled caste and 95 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 310 households in Chiknia, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 870. The pincode of Chiknia is 814110 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Shivpahar Sub Post office
• Kendhghatta Branch Post office
• Kolharia Branch Post office
• Kusumghatta Branch Post office
• Upparbahal Branch Post office

Schools

Chiknia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Upgrade Govt Ra High School Chikania
• Upgrade Primary School Chitai Chailapathar

Hospitals

Chiknia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Health Sub-Center Chatra
• Community Health Center Jama
• Health Sub-Center Kusumghatta
• Health Sub-Center Maharo
• Health Sub-Center Virajpur

Banks

Chiknia has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Indian Bank Skmu Dighi Campus
• State Bank of India Sido Kanhu Murmu University

Panchayat Members

Up Mukhiya

Barnabash Murmu is the Up Mukhiya of Chiknia Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 70613xxx79 and email is panchayatjama1@gmail.com.

Ward Member

Chiknia Gram Panchayat has total 2 elected Ward Member.

1. Neelu Marandi - Mobile: 79924xxx20 - Email: panchayatjama1@gmail.com
2. Basanti Marandi - Mobile: 99554xxx03 - Email: panchayatjama1@gmail.com

Covered villages

Chiknia Gram Panchayat manages total 8 villages.

• Balabahiar
• Chiknia
• Jarjokha
• Khilkanali
• Kulhoria
• Lakarjoria
• Lakhanpur
• Lodhna