Chanki (चंकी) — Nokha, Rohtas, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHILA DEVI

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LGD code: 251623
Pincode: 802215
Population: 2,075
Households: 289
Literacy rate: 68.3%
Sex ratio: 885 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 688
Distance to district centre: 208 km
Distance to mandal centre: 200 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chanki compares

Literacy rate

68.3%

+8.8% vs mandal average

Chanki: 68.3%
Nokha mandal: 59.5%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

885

−32 vs mandal average

Chanki: 885
Nokha mandal: 917

Household size

people per home

7.2

+0.6 vs mandal average

Chanki: 7.2
Nokha mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Chanki

LGD code: 251623
Pincode: 802215
Population (Census 2011): 2,075
Population (projected 2026): 2,446
Households: 289
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 885
Literacy rate: 68.3%
Coordinates: 27.10800°N, 84.46400°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Pataliputra
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Masaurhi
Member of Parliament: Misa Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Manjhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHILA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Nokha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Chanki — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,075

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,446

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

289

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

341

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,075Census 2011
Households: 289Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 885 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4462026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 341

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Nokha · ≈ 200 km

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Rohtas · ≈ 208 km

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What is the pincode of Chanki?

The pincode of Chanki, Nokha mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar is 802215.

In which district is Chanki located?

Chanki is a village in Nokha mandal of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Chanki as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chanki village has a population of 2,075 across 289 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chanki?

The current sarpanch of Chanki gram panchayat is SHILA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chanki in?

Chanki falls under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chanki in?

Chanki falls under the Masaurhi assembly constituency (AC #189) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Chanki?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chanki village is 68.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Chanki?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chanki village is 885 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chanki?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chanki, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chanki from Rohtas district centre?

Chanki is approximately 208 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rohtas district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chanki?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chanki village is 251623.

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What is the population of Chanki as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chanki?

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Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chanki in?

What is the literacy rate in Chanki?

What is the sex ratio in Chanki?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chanki?

How far is Chanki from Rohtas district centre?

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Chanki on the mapचंकी

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Chanki

What is the pincode of Chanki?

In which district is Chanki located?

What is the population of Chanki as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chanki?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chanki in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chanki in?

What is the literacy rate in Chanki?

What is the sex ratio in Chanki?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chanki?

How far is Chanki from Rohtas district centre?

What is the LGD code of Chanki?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chanki — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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