Salkhan Chak
Salkhan Chak is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Makaita Babura is the gram panchayat of Salkhan Chak village.
Salkhan Chak has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Salkhan Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salkhan Chak is 241042. The village spans a total geographical area of 22 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Salkhan Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Salkhan Chak
Population of Salkhan Chak
Below is a concise population overview of Salkhan Chak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salkhan Chak village:
- The total population of Salkhan Chak village is around 65, including approximately 37 males and 28 females, with a sex ratio of 756 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Salkhan Chak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Salkhan Chak village is about 47.69%, with male literacy at 56.76% and female literacy at 35.71%.
- There are around 10 households in Salkhan Chak village.
Connectivity of Salkhan Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salkhan Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Salkhan Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salkhan Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Salkhan Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salkhan Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salkhan Chak
- Where is Salkhan Chak located?
- Salkhan Chak village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salkhan Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salkhan Chak is Makaita Babura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salkhan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salkhan Chak is 65, with 37 males and 28 females.
- How many households are there in Salkhan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salkhan Chak village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salkhan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salkhan Chak is 47.69%. The male literacy rate is 56.76%, while the female literacy rate is 35.71%.