★ Revenue village · Kurhani block · Muzaffarpur ★

Chakia

Chakiya GP
Kurhani block
Pincode 844118
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Chakia is a revenue village in Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It had a population of 348 in 62 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

348 souls. 62 homes.

Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

348
Population
62
Households
54.4%
Literacy
902
Sex ratio
LGD 229597Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Cabbage₹2,200Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Onion₹3,900Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Potato₹1,200Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Chakia is a village in Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 348 people in 62 households, with a literacy rate of 54.4%. It is administered by the Chakiya gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 844118.

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LGD village code229597
Census 2011 code229597
Gram panchayatChakiya · LGD 97777
Pincode844118
BlockKurhani · LGD 1213
DistrictMuzaffarpur
StateBihar
Male / Female183 / 165 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaMuzaffarpur · Raj Bhushan Choudhary (BJP)
AssemblyKurhani · Kedar Pd Gupta (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Chakia is in the Chakiya (चकिया) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Chakia compares

By population, Chakia ranks #153 of 165 inhabited villages in Kurhani block.

Literacy rate%
54.4%
−11.0% vs Kurhani block average
Chakia
54.4%
Kurhani block
65.4%
Muzaffarpur district
61.5%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
902
+11 vs Kurhani block average
Chakia
902
Kurhani block
891
Muzaffarpur district
901
Household sizepeople per home
5.6
+0.3 vs Kurhani block average
Chakia
5.6
Kurhani block
5.3
Muzaffarpur district
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Chakia had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away

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Chakia at a glance

Chakia is a village of 348 people in 62 households (Census 2011) in Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 153rd of 165 inhabited villages in Kurhani block by population. Literacy is 54.4%, 11.0 points below the block figure of 65.4%, and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 844118; the LGD village code is 229597.

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Key facts — Chakia

LGD village code229597
Pincode844118
Population (Census 2011)348
Households62
Literacy54.4%
Sex ratio902 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockKurhani
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
348Census 2011
Male / female
183 / 165
Households
62
People per home
5.6
Education
Literacy rate
54.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Chakia · 25.6737° N, 85.3656° E

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≈ 25.67° N, 85.37° E · approximate (within ~10 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaMuzaffarpur · Raj Bhushan Choudhary (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyKurhani · Kedar Pd Gupta (BJP), MLA since 2025

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Government jobs near Chakia

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Essential services & places near Chakia

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Banks, ATMs & post offices742 in Muzaffarpur district

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Hospitals & clinics451 in Muzaffarpur district

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Schools & anganwadis17 in Muzaffarpur district

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Colleges & universities10 in Muzaffarpur district

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Police & fire stations3 in Muzaffarpur district

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Government offices3 in Muzaffarpur district

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Temples14 in Muzaffarpur district

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Mosques2 in Muzaffarpur district

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Other places of worship4 in Muzaffarpur district

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Transport41 in Muzaffarpur district

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Agriculture services10 in Muzaffarpur district

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Community places7 in Muzaffarpur district

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FAQ

People often ask about Chakia

  1. Where is Chakia located?

    Chakia is a village in Kurhani block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Chakia in?

    Chakia is in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Chakia belong to?

    Chakia comes under the Chakiya gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Chakia?

    The pincode of Chakia, Kurhani, Muzaffarpur is 844118.

  5. What is the population of Chakia?

    As per the 2011 Census, Chakia had a population of 348 (183 males and 165 females).

  6. How many households are there in Chakia?

    Chakia had 62 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Chakia?

    The literacy rate of Chakia was 54.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Chakia?

    Chakia had 902 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chakia in?

    Chakia is in the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Chakia?

    Raj Bhushan Choudhary (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chakia, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Chakia in?

    Chakia is in the Kurhani assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Chakia?

    Kedar Pd Gupta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kurhani assembly seat, which includes Chakia, in 2025.

  13. What is the LGD code of Chakia?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chakia is 229597 and its Census 2011 village code is 229597.

  14. Which villages are near Chakia?

    Villages near Chakia include Desri (within ~10 km), Biddupur (within ~10 km), Raja Pakar (within ~10 km), Sahdai Buzurg (within ~10 km), Raghopur (about 15 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 63.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Muzaffarpur

Latest reports from markets in Muzaffarpur district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Cabbage · CabbageBhagwanpur Mandi APMC2,2002,2002,20027 Oct 2026
Onion · 1st SortBhagwanpur Mandi APMC3,9003,9003,90027 Oct 2026
Potato · Red NanitalBhagwanpur Mandi APMC1,2001,2001,20027 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBhagwanpur Mandi APMC2,1002,1002,10025 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaBhagwanpur Mandi APMC2,0002,0002,00025 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonBhagwanpur Mandi APMC2,8002,8002,80025 Oct 2026
Onion · MediumBhagwanpur Mandi APMC3,9003,9003,90025 Oct 2026
Pumpkin · PumpkinBhagwanpur Mandi APMC2,0002,0002,00025 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chakia's shops.

Nearby villages
Desriwithin ~10 km
Biddupurwithin ~10 km
Raja Pakarwithin ~10 km
Sahdai Buzurgwithin ~10 km
Raghopurabout 15 km
Bhagwanpurabout 22 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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