Chakani

Chakani is a village located in Simri subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Simri (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Kazipur is the gram panchayat of Chakani village.

Chakani has its own place in the vibrant Buxar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chakani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakani is 247894. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Chakani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Chakani

Below is a concise population overview of Chakani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,340 1,258 1,082
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 456 227 229
Scheduled Castes (SC) 517 282 235
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 35 18 17
Literate Population 1,181 746 435
Illiterate Population 1,159 512 647

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakani village:

  • The total population of Chakani village is around 2,340, including approximately 1,258 males and 1,082 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 456 children aged 0–6 years in Chakani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chakani village has 517 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chakani village is about 50.47%, with male literacy at 59.30% and female literacy at 40.20%.
  • There are around 369 households in Chakani village.

Connectivity of Chakani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakani. As per the 2011 stats, Chakani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Chakani

Knowing the nearby villages of Chakani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakani.

Durasan Berahimpur Kazipur Nikhura Khaira Kusahara Semrauna Chunidanr Gayaghat Shikarpur Pakari

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakani

Where is Chakani located?
Chakani village is situated in Simri Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakani is Kazipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chakani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakani is 2,340, with 1,258 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Chakani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakani village has a total of 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakani is 50.47%. The male literacy rate is 59.30%, while the female literacy rate is 40.20%.