Chak Salempur - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Chak Salempur is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Salempur East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Salempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Salempur is 243408. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 811106 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chak Salempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Salempur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Salempur village had a total population of 352 people, including 180 males and 172 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.74%, with male literacy at 80.69% and female literacy at 50.69%.
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 | 352 | 180 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 117 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 63 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Salempur
Chak Salempur 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 Salempur
Chak Salempur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Salempur.
| 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 Lakhisarai to Chak Salempur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Salempur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Salempur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Salempur
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 Salempur 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 Chak Salempur
Where is Chak Salempur located?
Chak Salempur village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Salempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Salempur is Salempur East.
What is the pincode of Chak Salempur?
The pincode of Chak Salempur is 811106.
What is the population of Chak Salempur?
Chak Salempur had a total population of 352, including 180 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Chak Salempur?
Chak Salempur had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Salempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Salempur was 65.74%. Male literacy was 80.69% and female literacy was 50.69%.