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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakhni is 62%. Thus Chakhni village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Chakhni, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chakhni, Bagaha
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakhni, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia