Chakandara, Chewara, Sheikhpura, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chakandara


The village Chakandara is located in Chewara C.D.Block of Sheikhpura District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Chakandra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chewara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sheikhpura, which is about 9 kilometers away from Chakandara.

Travel and Communication for Chakandara


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chakandara,
Sheikhpura,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chakandara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chakandara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chakandara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chakandara


As per available data from the year 2009, 3027 persons live in 518 house holds in the village Chakandara. There are 1498 female individuals and 1529 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.49% and males constitute 50.51% of the total population.

There are 1002 scheduled castes persons of which 484 are females and 518 are males. Females constitute 48.3% and males constitute 51.7% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.1% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.03% of the total population.

Population density of Chakandara is 703.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chakandara


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Total area of Chakandara is 430 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 282.6 ha. About 44.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 237.8 ha is irrigated area. About 64.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 164.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 8.2 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 106.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 41 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chakandara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chakandra, which is 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There is a government primary school in the village Chakandara.

There is a government middle school in the village Chakandara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sheikhpura, which is more than 10 kms away from Chakandara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sheikhpura, which is 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

Colleges in Chakandara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sheikhpura, which is 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Lakhisarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Chakandara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Chakandara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Chakandara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Biharsharif, which is more than 10 kms away from Chakandara.

Other Educational Facilities in Chakandara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Chewara, which is 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chewara, which is 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Biharsharif, which is more than 10 kms away from Chakandara.

Healthcare Facilities in Chakandara


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chakandara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chakandara.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Chakandara.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chakandara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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