# Chakia Village, Kurhani, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurhani, Muzaffarpur 

# Chakia

Chakia is a village in Kurhani sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **348 people in 62 households**, the 153rd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 348people (2011)
- 62households
- 54.4%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Chakia PIN code and other codes

Chakia falls in Kurhani sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSumera
- Community development blockKurhani
- Census village code229597

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chakia from nearby towns?

- Kurhani (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)10 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chakia?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chakia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Muz
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chakia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chakia

Of every 100 households in Chakia in 2011, 19 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chakia · ■ Kurhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****32%**

**48%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chakia?

■ Chakia · ■ Kurhani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**896

Working population ****20.1%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.7% for men and 49.6% for women. 36% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (89%) · **■** Marginal 4 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kurhani

- Chak Dharha urf Dunda Chak424 people
- Siripur420 people
- Enayitpoor373 people
- Chak Bhati357 people
- Kasimpur306 people
- Daha Chak296 people
- Parian Bathna Purwari285 people
- Dhonrhi Parsuram277 people

[All 166 villages in Kurhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/kurhani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chakia from Muzaffarpur?10 km by road
- What is the population of Chakia?348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakia in?Muzaffarpur district (Kurhani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chakia?54.4% (Census 2011)