Chakri village, Raghunathpur block | Pincode 841504

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BABITA DEVI

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LGD code: 232462
Pincode: 841504
Post office: Raghunathpur (Siwan)
Population: 2,386
Households: 427
Literacy rate: 56.4%
Sex ratio: 1195 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 546

Census 2011 · in context

How Chakri compares

By population, Chakri ranks #25 of 127 villages in Raghunathpur mandal.

Literacy rate

56.4%

−0.9% vs mandal average

Chakri: 56.4%
Raghunathpur mandal: 57.3%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,195

+173 vs mandal average

Chakri: 1,195
Raghunathpur mandal: 1,022

Household size

people per home

5.6

−0.6 vs mandal average

Chakri: 5.6
Raghunathpur mandal: 6.2

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

Chakri at a glance

Chakri is a village of 2,386 people in 427 households (Census 2011) in Raghunathpur block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 25th-largest of 127 villages in Raghunathpur block. Literacy is 56%, about the same as the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,195 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841504, served by Raghunathpur (Siwan) post office; the LGD village code is 232462. The sarpanch is BABITA DEVI, and the village votes in Taraiya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Janak Singh. The population is estimated at 2,813 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chakri · this village	2,386	56%	—
Nadiaon · Raghunathpur	2,535	53%	—
Jaijori · Raghunathpur	1,846	57%	—
Pachbarwa · Raghunathpur	1,137	56%	—
Harpalpur · Raghunathpur	1,112	59%	—
Jawanpura · Raghunathpur	714	49%	—
Bahelia · Raghunathpur	698	60%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chakri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SIWAN
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Chakri
Total area (ha): 112
Irrigated area (ha): 85
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Chakri

LGD code: 232462
Pincode: 841504
Post office: Raghunathpur (Siwan)
Population (Census 2011): 2,386
Population (projected 2026): 2,813
Households: 427
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1195
Literacy rate: 56.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Maharajganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Taraiya
Member of Parliament: Janardan Singh Sigriwal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Janak Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BABITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Raghunathpur
Nearest railway station: Saghar Sultanpur Halt (14.3 km)

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 Siwan district level

Then & Now

Chakri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,386

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,813

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

427

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

503

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: 2,386Census 2011
Households: 427Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1195 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8132026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5032026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,658MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,910MGNREGA · 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: 1,060NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.1%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 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Chakri on the mapचकरी

Centred on Raghunathpur mandal

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Railway · halt
Saghar Sultanpur Halt
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Railway · halt
Basantpur Halt
📍 17.5 km awayOSM
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Quick answers

People often ask about Chakri

What is the pincode of Chakri?

The pincode of Chakri, Raghunathpur block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841504. The post office is Raghunathpur (Siwan).

Which post office delivers to Chakri?

Mail for Chakri is delivered through Raghunathpur (Siwan) post office, pincode 841504, in Raghunathpur block, Siwan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chakri located?

Chakri is a village in Raghunathpur block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Chakri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chakri village has a population of 2,386 across 427 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chakri?

The current sarpanch of Chakri gram panchayat is BABITA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chakri in?

Chakri falls under the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chakri in?

Chakri falls under the Taraiya assembly constituency (AC #116) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Chakri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chakri village is 56.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Chakri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chakri village is 1195 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Chakri?

The nearest railway station to Chakri is Saghar Sultanpur Halt (~14.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chakri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chakri, 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 Chakri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chakri village is 232462.

How big is Chakri compared to other villages in Raghunathpur block?

Chakri ranks 25 of 127 villages in Raghunathpur block by Census 2011 population (2,386 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chakri?

Chakri falls under Taraiya assembly constituency (AC 116). The sitting MLA is Janak Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chakri?

Chakri is in Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Janardan Singh Sigriwal (BJP).

What is the population of Chakri in 2026?

Chakri is estimated at 2,813 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,386 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chakri in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chakri?

BABITA DEVI is the sarpanch of Chakri gram panchayat, Raghunathpur block. See the sarpanch list of Raghunathpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)