Chatra Chak - Gwalpara, Madhepura
Chatra Chak is a village situated in the Gwalpara subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gwalpara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Birgawn Chatara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatra Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatra Chak is 226028. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 852115 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chatra Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatra Chak
As per Census 2011, Chatra Chak village has a total population of 1,741 people, consisting of 874 males and 867 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 858 literate and 883 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatra Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,741 | 874 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 150 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 125 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 479 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 395 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Chatra Chak
Chatra 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 Chatra Chak
Public transport in the Chatra Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Chatra Chak is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Chatra Chak is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatra Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatra Chak 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chatra 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 Chatra Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chatra Chak
Where is Chatra Chak located?
Chatra Chak village is located in Gwalpara Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatra Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatra Chak is Birgawn Chatara.
What is the pincode of Chatra Chak?
The pincode of Chatra Chak is 852115.
What is the population of Chatra Chak?
Chatra Chak has a total population of 1,741, including 874 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Chatra Chak?
There are 320 households in Chatra Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Chatra Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatra Chak is 49.28%. Male literacy is 54.81% and female literacy is 43.71%.