# Chakia Village, Manjhi, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Manjhi, Saran 

# Chakia

Chakia is a village in Manjhi sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,248 people in 201 households**, the 69th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,248people (2011)
- 201households
- 74.2%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Chakia PIN code and other codes

Chakia falls in Manjhi sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDumari
- Community development blockManjhi
- Census village code233419

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?

- Manjhi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)25 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)25 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daudpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daudpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 69% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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, 2 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakia · ■ Manjhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****86%**

**71%

Television ****5%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 · ■ Manjhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**925

Working population ****24.4%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 63.1% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (80%) · **■** Other work 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 39 (13%)

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 Manjhi

- Mairwa1,452 people
- Gurdaha Kalan1,361 people
- Manjhaupur1,354 people
- Ranpatti1,339 people
- Chanaupur1,248 people
- Khanpur1,169 people
- Salempur1,153 people
- Kodar Melua1,110 people

[All 133 villages in Manjhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/manjhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chakia from Chhapra?25 km by road
- What is the population of Chakia?1,248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakia in?Saran district (Manjhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chakia?74.2% (Census 2011)