# Chaka Village, Murwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Murwara, Katni 

# Chaka

Chaka is a village in Murwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,710 people in 587 households**, the 10th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 2,710people (2011)
- 587households
- 71.7%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Chaka PIN code and other codes

Chaka falls in Murwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKatni
- Census village code488118

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

## How far is Chaka from nearby towns?

- Katni (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)6 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)6 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 Chaka?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Chaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katni
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Chaka known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and dhan**. About 14% of the 751 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Chaka

Of every 100 households in Chaka in 2011, 89 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chaka · ■ Murwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**69%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****56%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**55%

Television ****33%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**26%

Own their home ****92%**

**96%

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 Chaka?

■ Chaka · ■ Murwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**972

Working population ****38.2%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 61.3% for women. 54% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (21%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 555 (54%) · **■** Marginal 236 (23%)

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 Murwara

- Kailawara Khurd3,336 people
- Jarwahi3,109 people
- Deorihatai2,937 people
- Paduwa2,887 people
- Padariya2,668 people
- Katangi Kalan2,600 people
- Shahpura2,517 people
- Jobi Kalan2,370 people

[All 123 villages in Murwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chaka from Katni?6 km by road
- What is the population of Chaka?2,710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaka in?Katni district (Murwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaka?71.7% (Census 2011)
