Villages In Chakai Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Chakai Population in 2025

In 2025, Chakai Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.94 Lac (2,93,776), indicating a 24.91% increased from Chakai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.53 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.41 Lac.

Chakai Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Chakai Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.98 Lac (2,97,773), projecting a 26.61% increased from Chakai's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.55 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.43 Lac.

Chakai Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Chakai Tehsil has a population of 2.35 Lac (2,35,188) with 1.23 Lac (1,22,790) males and 1.12 Lac (1,12,398) females.The sex ratio in Chakai is 916, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chakai Tehsil is 41.90 k (41,904) which is 17.82% of Chakai Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chakai Tehsil is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chakai Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Jamui District in the state of BIHAR in India.

2.35 Lac

Total Population

1.23 Lac

Male Population

1.12 Lac

Female Population

Chakai Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chakai Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.11 Lac (2,10,750), accounting for 89.61% of the Chakai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.10 Lac (1,10,231), and the Hindu female population is around 1.01 Lac (1,00,519).

Chakai Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chakai Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 15.92 k (15,917), accounting for 6.77% of the Chakai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.23 k (8,227), and the Muslim female population is around 7.69 k (7,690).

Chakai Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,10,75089.61%
Muslim15,9176.77%
Christian4,4191.88%
Other religions and persuasions3,4031.45%
Religion not stated6220.26%
Buddhist480.02%
Sikh200.01%
Jain90%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Chakai Urban Population

The Urban population of Chakai Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Chakai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Chakai Rural Population

The Rural population of Chakai Tehsil is 2.35 Lac (2,35,188), with 1.23 Lac (1,22,790) being males and 1.12 Lac (1,12,398) being females, making up 100% of the Chakai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 916 females for every 1000 males.

Chakai Literacy Rate

Chakai Tehsil has a literacy rate of 57.14% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chakai Tehsil is 69.94 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chakai Tehsil is 42.99 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chakai Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Chakai Tehsil, it is around 57.14%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chakai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 57.14 69.94 42.99
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 57.14 69.94 42.99

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chakai

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 56.97 69.95 42.57
Muslim 53.71 65.4 40.96
Christian 75.56 83.92 67
Other religions and persuasions 56.28 69.95 42.29

Chakai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chakai Tehsil is 40.76 k (40,755) with 21.13 k (21,128) males and 19.63 k (19,627) females, which is 17.33% of Chakai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 929 females for every 1000 males.

Chakai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chakai Tehsil is 40.52 k (40,523) with 20.67 k (20,665) males and 19.86 k (19,858) females, which is 17.23% of Chakai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 961 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chakai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 916
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 916

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chakai

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 912
Muslim 935
Christian 953
Other religions and persuasions 973

Chakai Area & Households

The Total Area of Chakai Tehsil is 826.19 Square KM, with a population density of 285 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Chakai Tehsil are 600.The Total Number of households in Chakai Tehsil are 41.73 k(41,725).

Chakai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chakai Tehsil, there are about 1.08 Lac (1,07,517) workers, making up nearly 45.72% of the Chakai Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 65.26 k (65,263) are male workers, and about 42.25 k (42,254) are female workers.

Chakai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 2.94 Lac (2,93,776) 24.91%
2026 2.98 Lac (2,97,773) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 3.02 Lac (3,01,693) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 3.06 Lac (3,05,614) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 3.10 Lac (3,09,535) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 3.13 Lac (3,13,456) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 3.17 Lac (3,17,055) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 3.20 Lac (3,20,421) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 3.24 Lac (3,23,788) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 3.27 Lac (3,27,155) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 3.31 Lac (3,30,521) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 3.34 Lac (3,33,888) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chakai Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.34 Lac (3,33,888), with a male population of 1.73 Lac (1,72,793) and a female population of 1.61 Lac (1,61,091). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Chakai Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.55%.

Chakai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chakai is 2.35 Lac (2,35,188).

Hindu constitute 89.61% of Chakai population, amounting to approximately 2.11 Lac (2,10,750) people.

Muslim constitute 6.77% of Chakai population, totaling around 15.92 k (15,917) people.

Hindu: 89.61%, Muslim: 6.77%, Christian: 1.88%, Other religions and persuasions: 1.45%, Religion not stated: 0.26%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chakai is 40.76 k (17.33%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 40.52 k (17.23%).

In Chakai, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.35 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakai is 57.14%, with male literacy at 69.94% and female literacy at 42.99%.

The sex ratio in Chakai is 916 females for every 1000 males.

Chakai population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.55% up to 2036.