Lala Chak - Kako, Jehanabad
Lala Chak is a village situated in the Kako subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kako and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Barhauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lala Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lala Chak is 260326. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 804418 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lala Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lala Chak
As per Census 2011, Lala Chak village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 177 males and 163 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lala Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 177 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 135 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 42 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Lala Chak
Lala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imalia | North-West | 0.54 km |
| Bhadseri | South | 0.78 km |
| Basantpur Harahar | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Raypura | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Chatar | North | 1.46 km |
| Bhelawar | East | 1.48 km |
| Pinjora | West | 1.55 km |
| Harahar | North | 1.72 km |
| Rasula | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Asiawan | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lala Chak
Lala Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mai Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Lala Chak 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 Lala Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lala Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lala 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 Lala Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lala Chak
Where is Lala Chak located?
Lala Chak village is located in Kako Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lala Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Lala Chak is Barhauna.
What is the pincode of Lala Chak?
The pincode of Lala Chak is 804418.
What is the population of Lala Chak?
Lala Chak has a total population of 340, including 177 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Lala Chak?
There are 52 households in Lala Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Lala Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lala Chak is 66.18%. Male literacy is 76.27% and female literacy is 55.21%.