Saheba Chak - Hathua, Gopalganj
Saheba Chak is a village situated in the Hathua subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathua and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Kandhgopi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saheba Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saheba Chak is 230700. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.22 hectares and falls under the 841436 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Saheba Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saheba Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Saheba Chak village had a total population of 1,081 people, including 550 males and 531 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.79%, with male literacy at 81.84% and female literacy at 59.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 1,081 | 550 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 374 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 176 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Saheba Chak
Saheba 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 Saheba Chak
Saheba Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Saheba Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Saheba Chak is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Saheba Chak is about 20 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 Saheba Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saheba 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Saheba 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 Saheba 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saheba Chak
Where is Saheba Chak located?
Saheba Chak village is located in Hathua Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saheba Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Saheba Chak is Kandhgopi.
What is the pincode of Saheba Chak?
The pincode of Saheba Chak is 841436.
What is the population of Saheba Chak?
Saheba Chak had a total population of 1,081, including 550 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Saheba Chak?
Saheba Chak had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saheba Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saheba Chak was 70.79%. Male literacy was 81.84% and female literacy was 59.74%.