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Chaknia Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Chaknia is a large village located in Chakia(Pipra) Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 555 families residing. The Chaknia village has population of 3383 of which 1768 are males while 1615 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaknia village population of children with age 0-6 is 682 which makes up 20.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaknia village is 913 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaknia as per census is 795, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chaknia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaknia village was 42.02 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chaknia Male literacy stands at 51.73 % while female literacy rate was 31.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chaknia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chaknia village.

Chaknia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 555 - -
Population 3,383 1,768 1,615
Child (0-6) 682 380 302
Schedule Caste 397 205 192
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 42.02 % 51.73 % 31.76 %
Total Workers 1,290 709 581
Main Worker 832 - -
Marginal Worker 458 116 342

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.74 % of total population in Chaknia village. The village Chaknia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaknia village out of total population, 1290 were engaged in work activities. 64.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1290 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 702 were Agricultural labourer.