Chhakara village, Bijnor tehsil | Pincode 246701

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JANESVAR

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LGD code: 112039
Pincode: 246701
Post office: B I Estate
Population: 2,043
Households: 358
Literacy rate: 45%
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 578

Census 2011 · in context

How Chhakara compares

By population, Chhakara ranks #65 of 551 villages in Bijnor mandal.

Literacy rate

45.0%

−13.4% vs mandal average

Chhakara: 45.0%
Bijnor mandal: 58.4%
Bijnor district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

924

+26 vs mandal average

Chhakara: 924
Bijnor mandal: 898

Household size

people per home

5.7

Same as the mandal average

Chhakara: 5.7
Bijnor mandal: 5.7

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

Chhakara at a glance

Chhakara is a village of 2,043 people in 358 households (Census 2011) in Bijnor tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, the 65th-largest of 551 villages in Bijnor tehsil. Literacy is 45%, 13 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246701, served by B I Estate post office; the LGD village code is 112039. The sarpanch is JANESVAR, and the village votes in Sahaswan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brajesh Yadav. The population is estimated at 2,409 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chhakara · this village	2,043	45%	—
Salarpur · Bijnor	10	50%	—
Firozpur · Bijnor	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhakara

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BIJNOR
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 28
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHAKKA
Total area (ha): 127.07
Irrigated area (ha): 93.28
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chhakara

LGD code: 112039
Pincode: 246701
Post office: B I Estate
Population (Census 2011): 2,043
Population (projected 2026): 2,409
Households: 358
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 924
Literacy rate: 45.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Badaun
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sahaswan
Member of Parliament: Aaditya Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Brajesh Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JANESVAR
Block / Mandal: Bijnor
Nearest bank: sarva up grahmin bank (8.6 km)

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 Bijnor district level

Then & Now

Chhakara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,043

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,409

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

358

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

422

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: 2,043Census 2011
Households: 358Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4222026 projection
Active job cards: 1,97,581MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,24,956MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 78.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 46.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bijnor district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bijnor district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bijnor 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Bijnor mandal

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September 2026

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Uttar Pradesh: Bijnor sugar mills get 3.26 lakh quintal sales quota for second half of September

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Ganesh Chaturthi

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News from Bijnor & Uttar Pradesh

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Uttar Pradesh: Bijnor sugar mills get 3.26 lakh quintal sales quota for second half of September
BijnorChiniMandi5h ago
UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week
ThePrint3h ago
UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off
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Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
The Statesman11h ago
UP panchayat assistants’ salary hiked 50%: No job cuts, cashless treatment; women to get maternity leave
Bhaskar English11h ago
Villagers Demolish Their Own Houses To Salvage Belongings In Flood-Hit Uttar Pradesh
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People often ask about Chhakara

What is the pincode of Chhakara?

The pincode of Chhakara, Bijnor tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh is 246701. The post office is B I Estate.

Which post office delivers to Chhakara?

Mail for Chhakara is delivered through B I Estate post office, pincode 246701, in Bijnor tehsil, Bijnor district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chhakara located?

Chhakara is a village in Bijnor tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chhakara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chhakara village has a population of 2,043 across 358 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhakara?

The current sarpanch of Chhakara gram panchayat is JANESVAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chhakara in?

Chhakara falls under the Badaun Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chhakara in?

Chhakara falls under the Sahaswan assembly constituency (AC #113) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chhakara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chhakara village is 45.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Chhakara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chhakara village is 924 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chhakara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chhakara, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chhakara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chhakara village is 112039.

How big is Chhakara compared to other villages in Bijnor tehsil?

Chhakara ranks 65 of 551 villages in Bijnor tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,043 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chhakara?

Chhakara falls under Sahaswan assembly constituency (AC 113). The sitting MLA is Brajesh Yadav (SP).

Who is the MP for Chhakara?

Chhakara is in Badaun Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Aaditya Yadav (SP).

What is the population of Chhakara in 2026?

Chhakara is estimated at 2,409 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,043 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chhakara in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Chhakara in Bijnor district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhakara?

JANESVAR is the sarpanch of Chhakara gram panchayat, Bijnor tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bijnor tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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