Indian Village Directory
Thiknikata Village
Thiknikata is an inhabited village in Matigara Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306551, the Census 2011 record lists 3,294 people in 751 households and the reported area is 124.24 hectares. The local references include Matigara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Siliguri at about 10 km.
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Quick answer: Thiknikata is a village in Matigara Block, Darjiling district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 306551 and 3,294 people in 751 households.
Village Code306551
Population3,294
Households751
Area124.24 hectares
Nearest TownSiliguri
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Thiknikata
- Census Village Code
- 306551
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Darjiling
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Matigara
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02162
- CD Block
- Matigara
- Households
- 751
- Population
- 3,294
- Male Population
- 1,660
- Female Population
- 1,634
- Sex Ratio
- 984.34
- Area
- 124.24 hectares
- Area
- 1.24 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Siliguri
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 734012
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Thiknikata at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,294 people, 124.24 hectares of reported area and Siliguri as the nearest town reference for Thiknikata, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Thiknikata falls under Matigara Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 306551.
- The record lists 3,294 people living in 751 households.
- The reported village area is 124.24 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Siliguri.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density2,651.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share57.1%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.43%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Thiknikata in the official administrative record. Census village code 306551 and Matigara CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02162
- Village Census Code
- 306551
- CD Block Code
- 0009
- CD Block Name
- Matigara
Location and Distance
Siliguri is the nearest town listed for Thiknikata, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kadamtala
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 0.45 km
- District Headquarter
- Darjiling
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Siliguri
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Siliguri
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 124.24 hectares
- Area
- 1.24 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,294 people in 751 households, with 1,660 male residents and 1,634 female residents. The average household size is 4.39, and SC share is 57.1% and ST share is 0.43% for Thiknikata. Population density works out to about 2,651.32 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 751
- Total Population
- 3,294
- Male Population
- 1,660
- Female Population
- 1,634
- Sex Ratio
- 984.34
- Average Household Size
- 4.39
- SC Population
- 1,881
- SC Male Population
- 971
- SC Female Population
- 910
- SC Population Share
- 57.1
- ST Population
- 14
- ST Male Population
- 5
- ST Female Population
- 9
- ST Population Share
- 0.43
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Thiknikata list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Thiknikata. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 5
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 7
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Thiknikata include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Thiknikata include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Thiknikata include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Thiknikata is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 22 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Thiknikata show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 117.17 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 7.07
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 117.17
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 117.17 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Thiknikata
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
4 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Axis Bank Limited |
1 |
25% |
| Bank of Baroda |
1 |
25% |
| Bank of India |
1 |
25% |
| Indian Overseas Bank |
1 |
25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Axis Bank Limited |
ATM |
734012 |
Darjiling |
Matigara |
Matigarahat |
West Bengal Medical Road, Po- Sushrutanagar, Near Nbmc, P. S- Matigara, Dt- Darjeeling-734012, Darjiling, West Bengal… |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
734012 |
Darjiling |
Matigara |
Thiknikata |
Matigara More Kawakhari, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734012 |
| Bank of India |
ATM |
734012 |
Darjiling |
Matigara |
Matigarahat |
Ps- Matigara, Dist-Darjeeling Thiknikata, Po+sushruta Nagar, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734012 |
| Indian Overseas Bank |
ATM |
734012 |
Darjiling |
Matigara |
Kauakhali |
Village Kawakhali First Floor, Kawakhali, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734012 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Thiknikata village located?
Thiknikata is in Matigara Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Thiknikata village in?
Thiknikata village is in Darjiling district.
Which state is Thiknikata village in?
Thiknikata village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Thiknikata under?
Thiknikata comes under Matigara Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Thiknikata?
The Census village code of Thiknikata is 306551.
What is the population of Thiknikata village?
The village record lists 3,294 people and 751 households for Thiknikata.
How many households are in Thiknikata village?
The village record lists 751 households for Thiknikata.
What is the male and female population of Thiknikata?
The record lists 1,660 male residents and 1,634 female residents for Thiknikata.
What is the sex ratio of Thiknikata village?
The sex ratio of Thiknikata is 984.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Thiknikata village?
The reported geographical area of Thiknikata is 124.24 hectares.
What is the population density of Thiknikata village?
The approximate population density of Thiknikata is 2,651.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Thiknikata?
The nearest town listed for Thiknikata is Siliguri, about 10 km away.
How far is Thiknikata from the sub-district headquarters?
Thiknikata is about 0.45 km from Kadamtala, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Thiknikata?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Thiknikata.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Thiknikata?
For Thiknikata, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 117.17 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Thiknikata?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Thiknikata. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Thiknikata.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Thiknikata.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.