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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
REKHADEVI
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- LGD code
- 248834
- Pincode
- 802126
- Post office
- Koran Sarai
- Population
- 1,294
- Households
- 141
- Literacy rate
- 65.5%
- Sex ratio
- 909 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 372
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
चकौर की तुलना
By population, Chakaura ranks #36 of 107 villages in Nawanagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.5%
+11.2% vs mandal average
- Chakaura
- 65.5%
- Nawanagar mandal
- 54.3%
- Buxar district
- 58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
909
−42 vs mandal average
- Chakaura
- 909
- Nawanagar mandal
- 951
Household size
people per home
9.2
+2.7 vs mandal average
- Chakaura
- 9.2
- Nawanagar mandal
- 6.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
चकौर एक नज़र में
चकौर बिहार के बक्सर जिले के नावानगर ब्लॉक में 1,294 लोगों 141 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो नावानगर ब्लॉक के 107 गांवों में 36वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 66% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 54% से 11 अंक अधिक है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 909 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 802126 है, Koran Sarai डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 248834 है। सरपंच REKHADEVI हैं, और गांव Makhdumpur विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Subedar Das हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 1,526 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
ग्राम पंचायत: Athar →
आसपास के गांवों की तुलना
आमने-सामने तुलना →| गांव | जनसंख्या | साक्षरता | दूरी |
|---|---|---|---|
| चकौर · यह गांव | 1,294 | 66% | — |
| Athar · Nawanagar | 7,779 | 42% | — |
| Pawanrpur · Nawanagar | 1,206 | 45% | — |
| Nokhpur · Nawanagar | 707 | 64% | — |
| Dihupur · Nawanagar | 642 | 69% | — |
| Mardanpur Arazi · Nawanagar | 0 | — | — |
| Athar Arazi · Nawanagar | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · चकौर
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DOMRAON
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Athar
- Total area (ha)
- 136.8
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 93.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · चकौर
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य तथ्य — चकौर
- LGD code
- 248834
- Pincode
- 802126
- Post office
- Koran Sarai
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,294
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,526
- Households
- 141
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 909
- Literacy rate
- 65.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jahanabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Makhdumpur
- Member of Parliament
- Surendra Prasad Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Subedar Das
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- REKHADEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Nawanagar
- Nearest railway station
- Niyazipur (4.3 km)
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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