Shafichak

Shafichak is a village located in Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sherghati (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Chanpi is the gram panchayat of Shafichak village.

Shafichak has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Shafichak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shafichak is 256278. The village spans a total geographical area of 22 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Shafichak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Shafichak

Below is a concise population overview of Shafichak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 650 361 289
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 33 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 157 87 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 495 289 206
Illiterate Population 155 72 83

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shafichak village:

  • The total population of Shafichak village is around 650, including approximately 361 males and 289 females, with a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Shafichak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shafichak village has 157 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shafichak village is about 76.15%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 71.28%.
  • There are around 111 households in Shafichak village.

Connectivity of Shafichak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shafichak. As per the 2011 stats, Shafichak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shafichak

Knowing the nearby villages of Shafichak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shafichak.

Barawan Pandit Bigha Sherpur Nawada Afzalpur Mohabbatpur Chanpi Samda Jamuain Rani Chak Niman

Frequently Asked Questions about Shafichak

Where is Shafichak located?
Shafichak village is situated in Sherghati Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shafichak?
The Gram Panchayat of Shafichak is Chanpi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shafichak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shafichak is 650, with 361 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Shafichak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shafichak village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shafichak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shafichak is 76.15%. The male literacy rate is 80.06%, while the female literacy rate is 71.28%.