Indian Village Directory

Chakandara Village

Chakandara is an inhabited village in Chewara Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244035, the Census 2011 record lists 3,027 people in 518 households and the reported area is 430 hectares. The local references include Chakandra Gram Panchayat, Chewara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheikhpura at about 9 km.

In short:

Chakandara is a village in Chewara Block, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244035 and 3,027 people in 518 households.

Village Code244035
Population3,027
Households518
Area430 hectares
Nearest TownSheikhpura

Detailed village profile

Chakandara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,027 people, 430 hectares of reported area and Sheikhpura as the nearest town reference for Chakandara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Block Chewara
CD Block Chewara
Gram Panchayat Chakandra
  • Chakandara falls under Chewara Block in Sheikhpura district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244035.
  • The record lists 3,027 people living in 518 households.
  • The reported village area is 430 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sheikhpura.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Chakandara
Census Village Code
244035
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Sheikhpura
District Census Code
228
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chewara
Sub-district Census Code
01376
CD Block
Chewara
Gram Panchayat
Chakandra
Households
518
Population
3,027
Male Population
1,529
Female Population
1,498
Sex Ratio
979.73
Area
430 hectares
Area
4.3 sq km
Nearest Town
Sheikhpura
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 703.95 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.84 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 33.1% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.03% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 84.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chakandara in the official administrative record. Census village code 244035, Chakandra Gram Panchayat and Chewara CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
228
Sub-district Census Code
01376
Village Census Code
244035
CD Block Code
0364
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Chewara
Gram Panchayat Name
Chakandra

Location and Distance

Sheikhpura is the nearest town listed for Chakandara, about 9 km away. Sheikhpura is listed as the district headquarters at about 9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chewara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Sheikhpura
Distance from District Headquarter
9 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sheikhpura
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sheikhpura
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Sheikhpura
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
430 hectares
Area
4.3 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,027 people in 518 households, with 1,529 male residents and 1,498 female residents. The average household size is 5.84, and SC share is 33.1% and ST share is 0.03% for Chakandara. Population density works out to about 703.95 people per sq km.

Total Households
518
Total Population
3,027
Male Population
1,529
Female Population
1,498
Sex Ratio
979.73
Average Household Size
5.84
SC Population
1,002
SC Male Population
518
SC Female Population
484
SC Population Share
33.1
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chakandara list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chakandara. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chakandara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
64.8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chakandara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chakandara include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chakandara is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chakandara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 282.6 hectares and irrigated land is 237.8 hectares (84.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
106.4
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
41 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
282.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
44.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
237.8
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
164.8 hectares
Waterfall Area In Hectares
8.2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chakandara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 811304 Sheikhpura Chewara Chewara Chewara Canara Bank, Near Post Office Chewara, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811304

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chakandara village located?

Chakandara is in Chewara Block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Chakandara village in?

Chakandara village is in Sheikhpura district.

Which state is Chakandara village in?

Chakandara village is in Bihar.

Which block is Chakandara under?

Chakandara comes under Chewara Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chakandara?

The Census village code of Chakandara is 244035.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chakandara under?

Chakandara is listed under Chakandra Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chewara.

What is the population of Chakandara village?

The village record lists 3,027 people and 518 households for Chakandara.

How many households are in Chakandara village?

The village record lists 518 households for Chakandara.

What is the male and female population of Chakandara?

The record lists 1,529 male residents and 1,498 female residents for Chakandara.

What is the sex ratio of Chakandara village?

The sex ratio of Chakandara is 979.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chakandara village?

The reported geographical area of Chakandara is 430 hectares.

What is the population density of Chakandara village?

The approximate population density of Chakandara is 703.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chakandara?

The nearest town listed for Chakandara is Sheikhpura, about 9 km away.

How far is Chakandara from the district headquarters?

Chakandara is about 9 km from Sheikhpura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chakandara from the sub-district headquarters?

Chakandara is about 6 km from Chewara, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chakandara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Chakandara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chakandara?

For Chakandara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 282.6 hectares and irrigated land is 237.8 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chakandara?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chakandara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.