Eshkik Rural District

Eshkik Rural District is in Chukam District of Khomam County, Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Eshkik.

Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Chukam Rural District of the former Khomam District of Rasht County) was 15,772 in 4,388 households. There were 14,314 inhabitants in 4,572 households at the following census of 2011. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 13,533 in 4,576 households. The most populous of its 13 villages was Bala Mahalleh-ye Chukam (now the city of Chukam), with 3,096 residents.

In August 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khomam County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Khomam as its capital and only city. The rural district was transferred to the new Chukam District.