Chakwa Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Chakwa is a village situated in Runisaidpur block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 473 families residing in the village Chakwa. The total population of Chakwa is 1,974 out of which 1,038 are males and 936 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakwa is 902.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakwa village is 398 which is 20% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakwa is 913 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Chakwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakwa is 55.8%. Thus Chakwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 63.98% and the female literacy rate is 46.78% in Chakwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 398 | 208 | 190 |
| Literacy | 55.84% | 63.98% | 46.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 401 | 210 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,094 | 507 | 587 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chakwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakwa village out of total population, 648 were engaged in work activities. 19.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 116 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 79 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 32 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 523 | 370 | 153 |
| Non Working | 1,326 | 552 | 774 |
Nearby Villages to Chakwa,
Below are the list of villages near Chakwa village in Runisaidpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kauria | 3,715 |
| Kodaria | 3,469 |
| Lalpur | 2,864 |
| Baghari | 12,943 |
| Dhanahra | 1,465 |
| Rasulpur Malmala | 1,632 |
| Manik Chauk | 28,097 |
| Tikauli | 9,261 |
| Bahilwara urf Garha | 3,000 |
| Dasain | 2,543 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakwa, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia