Chakia
Chakia is a village located in Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dehri (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Dahaur is the gram panchayat of Chakia village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakia unique in its vibrant Dehri-Rohtas 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 252564. The village spans a total geographical area of 264 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Chakia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Chakia
Population of Chakia
According to the 2011 Census, Chakia has a total population of about 2,362, with approximately 1,232 males and 1,130 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 421 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 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 62.15%, with male literacy at about 73.54% and female literacy near 49.73%. There are around 373 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 | 2,362 | 1,232 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 218 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 906 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 326 | 568 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Dehri Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakia is Dahaur (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 2,362, with 1,232 males and 1,130 females.
- How many households are there in Chakia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakia village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakia is 62.15%. The male literacy rate is 73.54%, while the female literacy rate is 49.73%.