Chakua

Chakua is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Buwari is the gram panchayat of Chakua village.

Chakua has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Chakua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakua is 224129. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares. Purinia is nearest town to Chakua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Chakua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,479 1,269 1,210
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 553 270 283
Scheduled Castes (SC) 270 130 140
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 862 551 311
Illiterate Population 1,617 718 899

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

  • The total population of Chakua village is around 2,479, including approximately 1,269 males and 1,210 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 553 children aged 0–6 years in Chakua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chakua village has 270 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chakua village is about 34.77%, with male literacy at 43.42% and female literacy at 25.70%.
  • There are around 516 households in Chakua village.

Connectivity of Chakua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakua. As per the 2011 stats, Chakua 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chakua

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

Buari Murajpur Mirpur Phulpur Lasanpur Patringa Sakraili Siarkham Maranga Daspatar Sonbhanga

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakua

Where is Chakua located?
Chakua village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakua?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakua is Buwari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chakua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakua is 2,479, with 1,269 males and 1,210 females.
How many households are there in Chakua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakua village has a total of 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakua is 34.77%. The male literacy rate is 43.42%, while the female literacy rate is 25.70%.