Chakia
Chakia is a village located in Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Katiya (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Parariya is the gram panchayat of Chakia village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakia unique in its vibrant Katiya-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Chakia’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 Chakia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakia is 229775. The village spans a total geographical area of 8 hectares. Katiya is nearest town to Chakia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Chakia
Population of Chakia
According to the 2011 Census, Chakia has a total population of about 276, with approximately 143 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 209 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 52.90%, with male literacy at about 65.03% and female literacy near 39.85%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 143 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 146 | 93 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 50 | 80 |
Connectivity of Chakia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakia. As per the 2011 stats, Chakia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakia
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakia
- Where is Chakia located?
- Chakia village is situated in Katiya Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakia is Parariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chakia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakia is 276, with 143 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Chakia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakia village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakia is 52.90%. The male literacy rate is 65.03%, while the female literacy rate is 39.85%.