# Chakiya Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Chakiya

Chakiya is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **320 people in 53 households**, the 235th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 320people (2011)
- 53households
- 52.4%literacy
- 1,424females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakiya

Of every 100 households in Chakiya in 2011, 34 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chakiya · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**19%

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

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**44%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**81%

Television ****16%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chakiya?

■ Chakiya · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1424**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**916

Working population ****16.6%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 44.7% for women. 27% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 25 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (21%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 16 (30%)

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 Mehnagar

- Chakshah Daria358 people
- Usari355 people
- Pachhupara349 people
- Lokaipur321 people
- Lakhansipur311 people
- Usama Patti299 people
- Khanupur283 people
- Maniha281 people

[All 327 villages in Mehnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/mehnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakiya?320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakiya in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chakiya?52.4% (Census 2011)