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Chakwa Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Chakwa is a large village located in Jagdishpur Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 1966 families residing. The Chakwa village has population of 12814 of which 6627 are males while 6187 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 2088 which makes up 16.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakwa village is 934 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakwa as per census is 928, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chakwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakwa village was 67.89 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chakwa Male literacy stands at 80.07 % while female literacy rate was 54.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chakwa 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 Chakwa village.

Chakwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,966 - -
Population 12,814 6,627 6,187
Child (0-6) 2,088 1,083 1,005
Schedule Caste 2,114 1,076 1,038
Schedule Tribe 198 105 93
Literacy 67.89 % 80.07 % 54.86 %
Total Workers 3,610 3,004 606
Main Worker 2,994 - -
Marginal Worker 616 542 74

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.55 % of total population in Chakwa village.

Work Profile

In Chakwa village out of total population, 3610 were engaged in work activities. 82.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3610 workers engaged in Main Work, 862 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1448 were Agricultural labourer.