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Chakia Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Chakia Population 2026

5,66,809 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
5,75,723
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.89% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Chakia Population 2026

Chakia is a city located in Chandauli District, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chakia is 5,65,043, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.89% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chakia had a population of 4,26,686. The population comprises 2,22,592 males and 2,04,094 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chakia for Census 2027 is estimated to be 5,75,723, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chakia

The sex ratio of Chakia is 917 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Chakia serves as an important urban center in Chandauli District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Chakia Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chakia has achieved a literacy rate of 55.53% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Chakia experienced a population growth of 20.6%, growing from 3,53,823 to 4,26,686. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.89%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
4,26,686
📖Literacy Rate
55.53%
⚖️Sex Ratio
917
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
70,035
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 923

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 36,570
Girls 33,748

Literacy Gap

17.9% Diff
Male Literacy 64.1%
Female Literacy 46.2%
SC Population
1,20,342
28.2% of total
ST Population
15,036
3.5% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 37%
Main Workers 70,637

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 87,267

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 22.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 16.3%
Agricultural Laborers 53.0%
Household Industries 8.0%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 3,53,823 4,26,686 +20.59%
Literacy Rate 41.4% 55.53% +14.1%
Sex Ratio 920 917 -3
Decadal Growth Rate
20.59%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.89%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chakia in 2026?
The estimated population of Chakia in 2026 is 5,65,043. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.89%.
What is the literacy rate of Chakia?
The literacy rate of Chakia is 55.53% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chakia?
The sex ratio of Chakia is 917 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Chakia in 2027?
The projected population of Chakia in 2027 is 5,75,723. This projection is based on the 1.89% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Chakia population changed since 2001?
Chakia population grew from 3,53,823 in 2001 to 4,26,686 in 2011, a decadal growth of 20.59%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.89%.
What was the population of Chakia in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chakia had a total population of 4,26,686. This comprised 2,22,592 males and 2,04,094 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Chandauli District
#3 of 3
By population size
🎯
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
#206 of 282
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chakia Chandauli Avg Uttar Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 55.53%
59.53% ↓ 4.0%
56.42% ↓ 0.9%
Sex Ratio 917
919 ↓ 2
914 ↑ 3

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