Chikhriban, Loran
Chikhriban is a village located in the Mandi Tehsil of Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Loran block and comes under Chikriban Halqa Panchayat. It belongs to Jammu parliament constituency and Poonch Haveli assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Chikhriban is 2.5 thousands out of which 1.3 thousands are males and rest 1.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 931 females per 1000 males. There are around 383 teenagers in Chikhriban. It has literacy rate of 53% which means around 1.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 704 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 525 households in Chikhriban, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 790. The pincode of Chikhriban is 185102 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Mandi Sub Post office
- Chella Dhangri Branch Post office
- Salunian Branch Post office
- Bedar Balnai Branch Post office
- Sathra Branch Post office
Schools
Chikhriban has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Higher Secondary School Mandi (Boys)
- Higher Secondary School Fatehpur
- Higher Secondary School Arai
- Higher Secondary School Mandi (Girls)
- High School Saloonia
Banks
Chikhriban has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.