Chak Wali - Darbhanga
Chak Wali is a village situated in the Darbhanga subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Darbhanga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ranipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Wali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Wali is 227049. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 846005 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chak Wali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darbhanga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chak Wali
As per Census 2011, Chak Wali village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 260 males and 242 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Wali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 260 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 73 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 187 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Wali
Chak Wali 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 Chak Wali
Chak Wali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Chak Wali has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Chak Wali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Wali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Wali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Wali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Wali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chak Wali
Where is Chak Wali located?
Chak Wali village is located in Darbhanga Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Wali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Wali is Ranipur.
What is the pincode of Chak Wali?
The pincode of Chak Wali is 846005.
What is the population of Chak Wali?
Chak Wali has a total population of 502, including 260 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Chak Wali?
There are 91 households in Chak Wali.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Wali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Wali is 21.51%. Male literacy is 28.08% and female literacy is 14.46%.