Chakhni Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Chakhni is a village situated in Bagaha block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 849 families residing in the village Chakhni. The total population of Chakhni is 4,880 out of which 2,516 are males and 2,364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakhni is 940.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakhni village is 872 which is 18% of the total population. There are 448 male children and 424 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakhni is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Chakhni village.

Population
4,880
Families
849
Literacy
62.03%
Sex Ratio
940

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakhni is 62%. Thus Chakhni village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 71.08% and the female literacy rate is 52.37% in Chakhni village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakhni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chakhni Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakhni village.

Total Male Female
Children 872 448 424
Literacy 62.03% 71.08% 52.37%
Scheduled Caste 853 443 410
Scheduled Tribe 97 44 53
Illiterate 2,394 1,046 1,348

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Chakhni village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chakhni village out of total population, 1,836 were engaged in work activities. 63.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,836 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 826 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,158 911 247
Cultivators 75 66 9
Agriculture Labourer 826 663 163
Household Industries 20 19 1
Other Workers 237 163 74
Marginal Workers 678 396 282
Non Working 3,044 1,209 1,835

Nearby Villages to Chakhni,

Below are the list of villages near Chakhni village in Bagaha.

Village Population
Rajwatia 4,189
Chhatraul 596
Khairatwa 920
Bhataura 2,045
Chandrapur 1,755
Pakargawn 2,802
Kotwa 477
Mathiya 295
Ekderwa 964
Bakwa 2,991

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