Chakra
Chakra is a village located in Atri subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Atri (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Chakra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chakra unique in its vibrant Atri-Gaya region. You’ll see Chakra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chakra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakra is 255225. The village spans a total geographical area of 1033 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Chakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chakra
Population of Chakra
According to the 2011 Census, Chakra has a total population of about 2,243, with approximately 1,193 males and 1,050 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 482 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,312 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.34%, with male literacy at about 45.10% and female literacy near 26.38%. There are around 322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,243 | 1,193 | 1,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 265 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,312 | 709 | 603 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 815 | 538 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,428 | 655 | 773 |
Connectivity of Chakra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakra. As per the 2011 stats, Chakra 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakra
- Where is Chakra located?
- Chakra village is situated in Atri Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakra?
- Chakra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakra is 2,243, with 1,193 males and 1,050 females.
- How many households are there in Chakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakra village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakra is 36.34%. The male literacy rate is 45.10%, while the female literacy rate is 26.38%.