Chikrand

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Chikrand
State
 - District(s)
West Bengal
 - Hugli
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
8352
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Chikrand is a census town in Hugli district in the state of West Bengal, India.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Chikrand had a population of 8352. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chikrand has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 74% and female literacy of 65%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.