Chakwa
Chakwa is a village located in Runisaidpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Runisaidpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Manik Chauk Dakshini is the gram panchayat of Chakwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakwa unique in its vibrant Runisaidpur-Sitamarhi region. You’ll see Chakwa’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 Chakwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakwa is 219471. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843323. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Chakwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Chakwa
Population of Chakwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chakwa has a total population of about 1,974, with approximately 1,038 males and 936 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 398 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 401 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 44.58%, with male literacy at about 51.16% and female literacy near 37.29%. There are around 473 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,974 | 1,038 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 208 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 210 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 880 | 531 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,094 | 507 | 587 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakwa
- Where is Chakwa located?
- Chakwa village is situated in Runisaidpur Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakwa is Manik Chauk Dakshini (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakwa?
- The pincode of Chakwa is 843323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakwa is 1,974, with 1,038 males and 936 females.
- How many households are there in Chakwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakwa village has a total of 473 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakwa is 44.58%. The male literacy rate is 51.16%, while the female literacy rate is 37.29%.