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

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Village · Kochas, Rohtas 

# Chakia

Chakia is a village in Kochas sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **293 people in 40 households**, the 122nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 293people (2011)
- 40households
- 76.8%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Chakia PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatGaara
- Community development blockKochas
- Census village code250624

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?

- Kochas (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)45 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Panditpur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Guriya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahmal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 and pulse**. About 91% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakia · ■ Kochas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**83%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****68%**

**51%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

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 · ■ Kochas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**922

Working population ****29.4%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 67.2% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 41 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (49%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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 Kochas

- Paltudehra323 people
- Khorhari321 people
- Bindaulia315 people
- Bharadih308 people
- Jalalpur289 people
- Hetampur259 people
- Gobindpur254 people
- Mamrezpur254 people

[All 191 villages in Kochas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chakia from Sasaram?45 km by road
- What is the population of Chakia?293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakia in?Rohtas district (Kochas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chakia?76.8% (Census 2011)
