Chakwa

Chakwa is a village located in Sarairanjan subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sarairanjan (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur is the gram panchayat of Chakwa village.

Chakwa has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur 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 Chakwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakwa is 236943. The village spans a total geographical area of 32.74 hectares. Samastipur is nearest town to Chakwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Chakwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 593 315 278
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 49 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 97 55 42
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 279 181 98
Illiterate Population 314 134 180

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

  • The total population of Chakwa village is around 593, including approximately 315 males and 278 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Chakwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chakwa village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chakwa village is about 47.05%, with male literacy at 57.46% and female literacy at 35.25%.
  • There are around 118 households in Chakwa village.

Connectivity of Chakwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakwa. As per the 2011 stats, Chakwa 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 Chakwa

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

Ramchandarpur Kabra Urf Sarae Ranjan Surmar Shahzadpur Khajuri Chak Alahdad Bazidpur Meari Barah Batta Bahadurpur Armauli

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakwa

Where is Chakwa located?
Chakwa village is situated in Sarairanjan Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakwa is Dharampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chakwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakwa is 593, with 315 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Chakwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakwa village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakwa is 47.05%. The male literacy rate is 57.46%, while the female literacy rate is 35.25%.