Chakma
Chakma is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Siktihwa is the gram panchayat of Chakma village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakma unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Chakma’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 Chakma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakma is 180173. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272131. Basti is nearest town to Chakma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Chakma
Population of Chakma
According to the 2011 Census, Chakma has a total population of about 312, with approximately 167 males and 145 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 192 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 58.33%, with male literacy at about 73.05% and female literacy near 41.38%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 167 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 182 | 122 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 45 | 85 |
Connectivity of Chakma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakma. As per the 2011 stats, Chakma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakma
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakma
- Where is Chakma located?
- Chakma village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakma is Siktihwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakma?
- The pincode of Chakma is 272131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakma is 312, with 167 males and 145 females.
- How many households are there in Chakma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakma village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakma is 58.33%. The male literacy rate is 73.05%, while the female literacy rate is 41.38%.