Babhan Chakka - Sangrampur, Munger
Babhan Chakka is a village situated in the Sangrampur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangrampur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Balia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhan Chakka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhan Chakka is 243282. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 813212 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Babhan Chakka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babhan Chakka
As per Census 2011, Babhan Chakka village has a total population of 619 people, consisting of 348 males and 271 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 778 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 127 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhan Chakka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 348 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 297 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 51 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Babhan Chakka
Babhan Chakka 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 Babhan Chakka
Public transport in the Babhan Chakka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Babhan Chakka.
| 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 Kharagpur to Babhan Chakka is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Babhan Chakka is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhan Chakka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhan Chakka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Babhan Chakka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhan Chakka 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 Babhan Chakka
Where is Babhan Chakka located?
Babhan Chakka village is located in Sangrampur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhan Chakka?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhan Chakka is Balia.
What is the pincode of Babhan Chakka?
The pincode of Babhan Chakka is 813212.
What is the population of Babhan Chakka?
Babhan Chakka has a total population of 619, including 348 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Babhan Chakka?
There are 120 households in Babhan Chakka.
What is the literacy rate in Babhan Chakka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhan Chakka is 79.48%. Male literacy is 85.34% and female literacy is 71.96%.