Halim Chak - Imamganj, Gaya
Halim Chak is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bikopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halim Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halim Chak is 255992. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Halim Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Halim Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Halim Chak village had a total population of 17 people, including 9 males and 8 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Halim Chak
Halim Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pheru Chak | West | 0.28 km |
| Chandana Chak | North | 0.41 km |
| Zarip Chak | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Kothi | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Samodh | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Qazi Chak | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Karangarh | North | 1.08 km |
| Ranipur | South | 1.17 km |
| Bikopur | East | 1.35 km |
| Gordiha | North-West | 1.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halim Chak
Halim Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Halim Chak is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Halim Chak is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halim Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halim Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halim 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 Halim Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Halim Chak
Where is Halim Chak located?
Halim Chak village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Halim Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Halim Chak is Bikopur.
What is the pincode of Halim Chak?
The pincode of Halim Chak is 824206.
What is the population of Halim Chak?
Halim Chak had a total population of 17, including 9 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Halim Chak?
Halim Chak had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halim Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halim Chak was 73.33%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 50.00%.