Chakia
Chakia is a revenue village in Bhagwanpur Hat block, Siwan district, Bihar. It had a population of 401 in 75 households (Census 2011).
401 souls. 75 homes.
Bhagwanpur Hat block, Siwan district, Bihar.
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Chakia today
- Brinjal₹2,200Maharjganj APMC · 29 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹1,800Maharjganj APMC · 29 Oct 2026
- Green Chilli₹5,500Maharjganj APMC · 29 Oct 2026
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Chakia is a village in Bhagwanpur Hat block, Siwan district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 401 people in 75 households, with a literacy rate of 68.9%. It is administered by the Sankar Pur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 841408.
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Gram panchayat
Chakia is in the Sankar Pur (शंकरपुर) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Sankar Pur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chakia compares
By population, Chakia ranks #104 of 113 inhabited villages in Bhagwanpur Hat 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 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 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chakia at a glance
Chakia is a village of 401 people in 75 households (Census 2011) in Bhagwanpur Hat block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 104th of 113 inhabited villages in Bhagwanpur Hat block by population. Literacy is 68.9%, 1.4 points below the block figure of 70.3%, and the sex ratio is 814 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841408; the LGD village code is 231730.
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Key facts — Chakia
Villages sharing pincode 841408
Other villages in Bhagwanpur Hat block
View all 114 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 401Census 2011
- Male / female
- 221 / 180
- Households
- 75
- People per home
- 5.3
- Literacy rate
- 68.9%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 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Chakia. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Chakia · 26.1777° N, 84.0821° E
Electoral profile
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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Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Siwan district
- General notice regarding the National Youth Festival – 2026.
District Administration, Siwan · 22 Oct 2026
- Notice regarding the invitation of suggestions or objections on the draft notification proposal for the ‘Suraila Chaur’ wetland, Gopalganj Forest Division.
District Administration, Siwan · 6 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Bihar
- ज्ञापांक 1138/ दिनांक 29-10-2026: कोटेशन आमंत्रण सूचना, जिला नजारत प्रशाखा |
District Administration, Sitamarhi · 29 Oct 2026
- Block office,Islamnagar aliganj
District Administration, Jamui · 29 Oct 2026
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
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 Bhagwanpur Hat block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices499 in Siwan district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
UTKARSH SMALL FINANCE BANK LTD GROUND FLOOR NEAR CINEMA HALL VILL POST-BHAGWANPUR HAT THANA-BASANTPUR-DIST SIWAN BIHAR PIN-841408
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics42 in Siwan district
Schools & anganwadis5 in Siwan district
Colleges & universities5 in Siwan district
Police & fire stations4 in Siwan district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Siwan district
Government offices4 in Siwan district
Temples8 in Siwan district
Mosques2 in Siwan district
Other places of worship2 in Siwan district
Transport17 in Siwan district
Community places7 in Siwan district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
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People often ask about Chakia
Where is Chakia located?
Chakia is a village in Bhagwanpur Hat block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Chakia in?
Chakia is in Siwan district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Chakia belong to?
Chakia comes under the Sankar Pur gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakia?
The pincode of Chakia, Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan is 841408.
What is the population of Chakia?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakia had a population of 401 (221 males and 180 females).
How many households are there in Chakia?
Chakia had 75 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chakia?
The literacy rate of Chakia was 68.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chakia?
Chakia had 814 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chakia in?
Chakia is in the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Chakia?
Janardan Singh "Sigriwal" (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Maharajganj Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chakia, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Chakia in?
Chakia is in the Maharajganj assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Chakia?
Hem Narayan Sah (Janata Dal (United)) won the Maharajganj assembly seat, which includes Chakia, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Chakia?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chakia is 231730 and its Census 2011 village code is 231730.
Which villages are near Chakia?
Villages near Chakia include Guthani (within ~8 km), Darauli (about 12 km), Nawan Nagar (about 15 km), Nawa Nagar (about 15 km), Sikandarpur (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.
- 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?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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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: 43.3 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Siwan district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 29 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Maharjganj APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Maharjganj APMC | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Maharjganj APMC | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Maharjganj APMC | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red Nanital | Maharjganj APMC | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Sponge gourd | Maharjganj APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Deshi | Maharjganj APMC | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | 29 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 (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Chakia →Compare Chakia with… →All villages in Bhagwanpur Hat →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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