Chanki
Chanki is a village located in Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nokha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Chanki village is also a gram panchayat.
Chanki has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 Chanki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanki is 251623. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802217. Nokha is nearest town to Chanki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chanki
Population of Chanki
Below is a concise population overview of Chanki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,075 | 1,101 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 157 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 139 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,418 | 832 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 269 | 388 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chanki village:
- The total population of Chanki village is around 2,075, including approximately 1,101 males and 974 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Chanki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chanki village has 268 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chanki village is about 68.34%, with male literacy at 75.57% and female literacy at 60.16%.
- There are around 289 households in Chanki village.
Connectivity of Chanki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanki. As per the 2011 stats, Chanki 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanki
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanki
- Where is Chanki located?
- Chanki village is situated in Nokha Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanki?
- Chanki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chanki?
- The pincode of Chanki is 802217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanki is 2,075, with 1,101 males and 974 females.
- How many households are there in Chanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanki village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanki is 68.34%. The male literacy rate is 75.57%, while the female literacy rate is 60.16%.