Chakmukha village, Bhorey block | Pincode 841426

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LGD code: 230023
Pincode: 841426
Post office: Bhore
Population: 161
Households: 19
Literacy rate: 54%
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 59

Census 2011 · in context

How Chakmukha compares

By population, Chakmukha ranks #139 of 172 villages in Bhorey mandal.

Literacy rate

54.0%

+1.6% vs mandal average

Chakmukha: 54.0%
Bhorey mandal: 52.4%
Gopalganj district: 54.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

940

−124 vs mandal average

Chakmukha: 940
Bhorey mandal: 1,064

Household size

people per home

8.5

+2.0 vs mandal average

Chakmukha: 8.5
Bhorey mandal: 6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chakmukha at a glance

Chakmukha is a village of 161 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Bhorey block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 139th-largest of 172 villages in Bhorey block. Literacy is 54%, 2 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841426, served by Bhore post office; the LGD village code is 230023. The village votes in Paroo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Prasad. The population is estimated at 190 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chakmukha · this village	161	54%	—
Balwa · Bhorey	1,932	44%	—
Barahara · Bhorey	1,148	61%	—
Shiwrajpur · Bhorey	947	55%	—
Amwa · Bhorey	877	58%	—
Dharampur · Bhorey	643	58%	—
Sirsia · Bhorey	479	54%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chakmukha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KATAIYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 11
Distance to district HQ (km): 57
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HARDIA
Total area (ha): 47.56
Irrigated area (ha): 18.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chakmukha

LGD code: 230023
Pincode: 841426
Post office: Bhore
Population (Census 2011): 161
Population (projected 2026): 190
Households: 19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 940
Literacy rate: 54.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Paroo
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shankar Prasad
Block / Mandal: Bhorey

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gopalganj district level

Then & Now

Chakmukha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

161

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

190

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 161Census 2011
Households: 19Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1902026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 222026 projection
Active job cards: 1,25,511MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 67,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gopalganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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News from Gopalganj & Bihar

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya18h ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times3 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Chakmukha

What is the pincode of Chakmukha?

The pincode of Chakmukha, Bhorey block, Gopalganj district, Bihar is 841426. The post office is Bhore.

Which post office delivers to Chakmukha?

Mail for Chakmukha is delivered through Bhore post office, pincode 841426, in Bhorey block, Gopalganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chakmukha located?

Chakmukha is a village in Bhorey block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Chakmukha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chakmukha village has a population of 161 across 19 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chakmukha in?

Chakmukha falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chakmukha in?

Chakmukha falls under the Paroo assembly constituency (AC #97) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Chakmukha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chakmukha village is 54.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Chakmukha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chakmukha village is 940 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chakmukha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chakmukha, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chakmukha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chakmukha village is 230023.

How big is Chakmukha compared to other villages in Bhorey block?

Chakmukha ranks 139 of 172 villages in Bhorey block by Census 2011 population (161 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chakmukha?

Chakmukha falls under Paroo assembly constituency (AC 97). The sitting MLA is Shankar Prasad (RJD).

Who is the MP for Chakmukha?

Chakmukha is in Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Veena Devi (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Chakmukha in 2026?

Chakmukha is estimated at 190 people in 2026, up about 18% from 161 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chakmukha in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Chakmukha in Gopalganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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