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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers
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- LGD code
- 229597
- Pincode
- 844118
- Post office
- Goraul
- Population
- 348
- Households
- 62
- Literacy rate
- 44.3%
- Sex ratio
- 902 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 70
Census 2011 · in context
How Chakia compares
By population, Chakia ranks #153 of 166 villages in Kurhani mandal.
Literacy rate
%
44.3%
−9.6% vs mandal average
- Chakia
- 44.3%
- Kurhani mandal
- 53.9%
- Muzaffarpur district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
902
+11 vs mandal average
- Chakia
- 902
- Kurhani mandal
- 891
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Chakia
- 5.6
- Kurhani mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chakia at a glance
Chakia is a village of 348 people in 62 households (Census 2011) in Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 153rd-largest of 166 villages in Kurhani block. Literacy is 44%, 10 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 844118, served by Goraul post office; the LGD village code is 229597. The village votes in Alamnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav. The population is estimated at 410 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chakiya →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chakia · this village | 348 | 44% | — |
| Goriari · Kurhani | 1,595 | 60% | — |
| Pupri Urf Nuripur · Kurhani | 1,557 | 68% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chakia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- MUZAFFARPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 9
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sumera
- Total area (ha)
- 36
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 17.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chakia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chakia
- LGD code
- 229597
- Pincode
- 844118
- Post office
- Goraul
- Population (Census 2011)
- 348
- Population (projected 2026)
- 410
- Households
- 62
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 902
- Literacy rate
- 44.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madhepura
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Alamnagar
- Member of Parliament
- Dinesh Chandra Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Narendra Narayan Yadav
- Block / Mandal
- Kurhani
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 844118
- PakauliKurhani mandal4,326 pop
- Bilwar Urf Belwar DihKurhani mandal3,612 pop
- Parian Urf AkhtiarpurKurhani mandal3,505 pop
- Chamrahra Urf LalpurKurhani mandal3,343 pop
- Kesrawan DihKurhani mandal2,601 pop
- JagarnathpurKurhani mandal2,417 pop
- Dhonrhi RatanKurhani mandal2,404 pop
- Damodarpur DumriKurhani mandal2,315 pop
- Raghunathpur BasantKurhani mandal2,229 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Chakia
Looking for a different Chakia? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Chakia →
- ChakiaChakia(Pipra) · Purbi Champaran, Bihar8,295 pop
- ChakiaPanapur · Saran, Bihar3,506 pop
- ChakiaTarari · Bhojpur, Bihar2,694 pop
- ChakiaMirzapur · Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh2,513 pop
- ChakiaKudra · Kaimur (Bhabua), Bihar2,446 pop
- ChakiaDehri · Rohtas, Bihar2,362 pop
- ChakiaJalalpur · Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh2,153 pop
- ChakiaGorakhpur · Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh1,747 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Chakia
Other villages in Kurhani mandal
View all 60+ →- Chhajan Harshankar
- Mahanth Maniari
- Turki
- Kurhani
- Shakrisaraiya
- Kharauna Dih
- Kerwan Dih
- Ladauar
- Jarhua
- Sumera Urf Afzalpur Madho
- Raghunathpur Madhuban Urf Kaman Chhapra
- Basauli
- Amrakh
- Chhitrauli
- Kishunpur Madhuban
- Chandrahati
- Gauraia
- Sonbarsa Shah
- Tarsan Kishuni
- Kafain Daria Chhapra
- Shahpur Mircha
- Padmaul
- Madhopur Susta
- Bangra Bansidhar
- Kishunpur Mohan
- Chapki
- Balra Kishun
- Chainpur
- Dubahi
- Parkhotimpur
- Moraul Urf Mor Nisf
- Pakauli
- Harshankarpur Maniari
- Thatia Garh Goriari
- Ratnauli
- Sumera
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)