# Chakia Village, Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Chakia

Chakia is a village in Ghanghata sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,602 people in 260 households**, the 81st largest of 534 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,602people (2011)
- 260households
- 56.6%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakia

Of every 100 households in Chakia in 2011, 28 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chakia · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****12%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**51%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****91%**

**85%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

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 Chakia?

■ Chakia · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**930

Working population ****22.5%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 45.3% for women. 40% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 338 (94%)

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 Ghanghata

- Hadia Mafi1,642 people
- Barparwa1,627 people
- Bakainiya Pakari1,614 people
- Bahra Dandi1,607 people
- Katya1,601 people
- Parsa1,594 people
- Siswania1,592 people
- Goi Basantpur1,591 people

[All 579 villages in Ghanghata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakia?1,602 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakia in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Ghanghata sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chakia?56.6% (Census 2011)