Khemi Chak - Amarpur, Banka
Khemi Chak is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Salempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khemi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khemi Chak is 240708. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 813101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khemi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khemi Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Khemi Chak village had a total population of 3,412 people, including 1,797 males and 1,615 females, living in 674 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.14%, with male literacy at 80.96% and female literacy at 62.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,004.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,412 | 1,797 | 1,615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 673 | 358 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,004 | 517 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,976 | 1,165 | 811 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,436 | 632 | 804 |
Nearby Villages of Khemi Chak
Khemi Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khemi Chak
Khemi Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Khemi Chak is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Khemi Chak is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khemi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khemi Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khemi Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khemi Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khemi Chak
Where is Khemi Chak located?
Khemi Chak village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khemi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Khemi Chak is Salempur.
What is the pincode of Khemi Chak?
The pincode of Khemi Chak is 813101.
What is the population of Khemi Chak?
Khemi Chak had a total population of 3,412, including 1,797 males and 1,615 females.
How many households are there in Khemi Chak?
Khemi Chak had 674 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khemi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khemi Chak was 72.14%. Male literacy was 80.96% and female literacy was 62.38%.