Chakia - Kudra, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Chakia is a village situated in the Kudra subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudra and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Chilbili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakia is 249248. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chakia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakia
According to the 2011 Census, Chakia village had a total population of 2,446 people, including 1,352 males and 1,094 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.82%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 68.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 959, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,446 | 1,352 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 197 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 959 | 568 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 985 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 367 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Chakia
Chakia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chakia
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Chakia is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chakia
Where is Chakia located?
Chakia village is located in Kudra Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakia is Chilbili.
What is the pincode of Chakia?
The pincode of Chakia is 821108.
What is the population of Chakia?
Chakia had a total population of 2,446, including 1,352 males and 1,094 females.
How many households are there in Chakia?
Chakia had 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakia was 77.82%. Male literacy was 85.28% and female literacy was 68.29%.