Chakri - Darauli, Siwan

Chakri is a village situated in the Darauli subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darauli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Chakari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakri is 232272. The village covers a total geographical area of 680 hectares and falls under the 841234 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Chakri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Chakri

According to the 2011 Census, Chakri village had a total population of 4,272 people, including 2,070 males and 2,202 females, living in 661 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.94%, with male literacy at 76.90% and female literacy at 53.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 772, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chakri

Chakri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chakri

Public transport in the Chakri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Chakri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Chakri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chakri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakri village are given below:

FAQs about Chakri