# Chakia Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Chakia

Chakia is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **629 people in 102 households**, the 313th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 629people (2011)
- 102households
- 70.8%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakia

Of every 100 households in Chakia in 2011, 58 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chakia · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****67%**

**77%

Television ****52%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

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 · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**74.2%

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

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**911

Working population ****16.5%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 57.4% for women. 33% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 55 (53%) · **■** Household industry 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 14 (13%) · **■** Marginal 30 (29%)

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 Sakaldiha

- Risti657 people
- Hariharpur642 people
- Visunpura Khurd642 people
- Nailipatti Purba638 people
- Husepur629 people
- Sikraura Kalan626 people
- Sarehuakurd625 people
- Maharthpur623 people

[All 493 villages in Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakia?629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakia in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chakia?70.8% (Census 2011)