Chakia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Chakia is a village situated in Chakia block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,480 families residing in the village Chakia. The total population of Chakia is 8,295 out of which 4,135 are males and 4,160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakia is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chakia village is 1553 which is 19% of the total population. There are 785 male children and 768 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakia is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Chakia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakia is 70.9%. Thus Chakia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 79.61% and the female literacy rate is 62.32% in Chakia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,553 | 785 | 768 |
| Literacy | 70.91% | 79.61% | 62.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,183 | 619 | 564 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 3,514 | 1,468 | 2,046 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chakia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakia village out of total population, 2,153 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,153 workers engaged in Main Work, 308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,287 | 1,137 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 308 | 285 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 271 | 221 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 675 | 609 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 866 | 655 | 211 |
| Non Working | 6,142 | 2,343 | 3,799 |
Map of Chakia, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chakia, Chakia
Below are the list of villages near Chakia village in Chakia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Gobind | 4,119 |
| Tarniya Halim Nagar | 2,203 |
| Baisaha | 5,419 |
| Kunawa | 7,275 |
| Ballo Chak | 2,370 |
| Ghanghti | 694 |
| Baramdia | 10,392 |
| Laukaha | 695 |
| Semra | 2,270 |
| Parari Harnath | 1,037 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakia, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia