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Kichha
Kichha
city
Population
 (2001)
 • Total30,517

Kichha is a city and a municipal board in Udham Singh Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

There are many villages within Kichha, such as Govind Nagar Deoria, Badoda, Chinki, Bandia, Sirauli Shantipuri, Khurpia Farm, Aazadpur, Lalpur, and Maharajpur.

Demographics

As of 2001 India `censusTemplate:GR, Kichha, a small town previously in Nainital district, had a population of 30,517. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kichha has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 49%. In Kichha, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. Hindus form 65% of the population, muslims 35%. The Baniyas, Sikhs ,Punjabi and some bengali labourers form the Hindu Popultaion. The Malik Arain, Khan, Qureshi, and ansari formed the Muslim Population. Sikhs, Punjabi and Maliks are Mostly Prosperous and educated . Kichha has a Degree college for girls and a govt Inter College for Boys .


28°55′N 79°30′E / 28.917°N 79.500°E / 28.917; 79.500