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

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Chakia

Chakia is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **383 people in 69 households**, the 132nd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 383people (2011)
- 69households
- 77.6%literacy
- 1,048females per 1,000 males

## Chakia PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatSikraur
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252233

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?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)20 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)20 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Babhani
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Roypurchor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 89% of the 21 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakia · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**71%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**53%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**27%

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 · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**953

Working population ****40.2%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 74.3% for women. 44% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 80 (52%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 72 (47%)

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 Sheosagar

- Pitambarpur400 people
- Bardiha398 people
- Mitanda393 people
- Phalwaria389 people
- Darangia383 people
- Semri Nagi368 people
- Maldaha355 people
- Budhua319 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chakia from Sasaram?20 km by road
- What is the population of Chakia?383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakia in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chakia?77.6% (Census 2011)