# Chakia Village, Dehri, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dehri, Rohtas 

# Chakia

Chakia is a village in Dehri sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,362 people in 373 households**, the 18th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 2,362people (2011)
- 373households
- 75.6%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Chakia PIN code and other codes

Chakia falls in Dehri sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDahaur
- Community development blockDehri
- Census village code252564

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?

- Dehri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)12 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)7 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?

10 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bheria Suara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dalmiya Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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, wheat and pulse**. Products made here include rice mills. About 64% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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, 16 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chakia · ■ Dehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****90%**

**62%

Television ****13%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 · ■ Dehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**946

Working population ****40.2%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 60.6% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 218 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (5%) · **■** Marginal 570 (60%)

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 Dehri

- Bhainsaha2,833 people
- Dahaur2,802 people
- Tendua Dusadhi2,660 people
- Suara2,584 people
- Sidhauli2,320 people
- Bastipur2,159 people
- Ahibaranpur2,065 people
- Shankarpur2,056 people

[All 58 villages in Dehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chakia from Sasaram?12 km by road
- What is the population of Chakia?2,362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakia in?Rohtas district (Dehri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chakia?75.6% (Census 2011)
