Chakia
Chakia is a revenue village in Minapur block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It had a population of 462 in 86 households (Census 2011).
462 souls. 86 homes.
Minapur block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
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Chakia today
- 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 Minapur block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 462 people in 86 households, with a literacy rate of 33.0%. It is administered by the Raghai gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 843128.
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Gram panchayat
Chakia is in the Raghai (रघई) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Raghai
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chakia compares
By population, Chakia ranks #136 of 152 inhabited villages in Minapur block.
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 Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chakia at a glance
Chakia is a village of 462 people in 86 households (Census 2011) in Minapur block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 136th of 152 inhabited villages in Minapur block by population. Literacy is 33.0%, 21.9 points below the block figure of 55.0%, and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843128; the LGD village code is 228799.
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Key facts — Chakia
Villages sharing pincode 843128
Other villages in Minapur block
View all 168 →- Turki Khararo
- Panapur
- Tengharhi
- Ghosaut
- Minapur
- Harsher
- Paigambarpur
- Mahdaya
- Harka Mansahi
- Ali Neora
- Belahi Lachhi
- Kaili
- Piprahan Asli
- Kodaria
- Saghari
- Madaripur Karan
- Manikpur
- Banghara
- Maksudpur
- Gurgawan
- Raghopur
- Tengrahan Gosaipur
- Chand Parna
- Rampur Hari
- Dharampur
- Puraina
- Dubaha Rani Khaira urf Benua
- Gosainpur Tengrahan Urf Gosain
- Mustafaganj
- Majhauli
- Gangti
- Raghai
Population, education & work
- Population
- 462Census 2011
- Male / female
- 241 / 221
- Households
- 86
- People per home
- 5.4
- Literacy rate
- 33.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chakia on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Chakia. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Chakia · 26.1622° N, 85.4786° E
Electoral profile
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Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Muzaffarpur district
- District Child Protection Unit Office
District Administration, Muzaffarpur · 10 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Bihar
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 22/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 27 Oct 2026
- Local Committee for the Prevention of Sexual Harassment
District Administration, Supaul · 26 Oct 2026
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 20/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 23 Oct 2026
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 23 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Chakia
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Chakia
Chakia isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Minapur block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices742 in Muzaffarpur district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MINAPUR CHOWK VILL PO MINAPUR MINAPUR MINAPUR PIN 843128
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MUSTAFIGUNJ,MUZAFFARPUR
Bank · No map location — listed by district
VILL BY PO MUSTAFAGANJ,P.S. MINAPUR,DISTMUZAFFARPUR 843128
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics451 in Muzaffarpur district
Primary / community health centre
Hamidpur
Schools & anganwadis17 in Muzaffarpur district
Colleges & universities10 in Muzaffarpur district
Police & fire stations3 in Muzaffarpur district
Government offices3 in Muzaffarpur district
Temples14 in Muzaffarpur district
Mosques2 in Muzaffarpur district
Other places of worship4 in Muzaffarpur district
Transport41 in Muzaffarpur district
Agriculture services10 in Muzaffarpur district
Community places7 in Muzaffarpur district
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People often ask about Chakia
Where is Chakia located?
Chakia is a village in Minapur block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Chakia in?
Chakia is in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Chakia belong to?
Chakia comes under the Raghai gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakia?
The pincode of Chakia, Minapur, Muzaffarpur is 843128.
What is the population of Chakia?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakia had a population of 462 (241 males and 221 females).
How many households are there in Chakia?
Chakia had 86 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chakia?
The literacy rate of Chakia was 33.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chakia?
Chakia had 917 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Chakia?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chakia is 228799 and its Census 2011 village code is 228799.
Which villages are near Chakia?
Villages near Chakia include Majhaulia (within ~15 km), Majhauli (within ~15 km), Lashkaripur (within ~15 km), Dhamauli Ramnath (within ~15 km), Chhapra Dharampur Jadu (within ~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.
- 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)
What do you need to find near Chakia?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 63.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Muzaffarpur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 3,900 | 3,900 | 3,900 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red Nanital | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Medium | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 3,900 | 3,900 | 3,900 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 25 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.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Chakia →Compare Chakia with… →All villages in Minapur →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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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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