Chak Firoz - Sakra, Muzaffarpur
Chak Firoz is a village situated in the Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakra and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bharthipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Firoz village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Firoz is 229671. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 843102 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Chak Firoz village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Firoz
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Firoz village had a total population of 896 people, including 471 males and 425 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.20%, with male literacy at 27.30% and female literacy at 22.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241.
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 | 896 | 471 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 68 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 110 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 361 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Firoz
Chak Firoz 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 Firoz
Chak Firoz 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 Firoz.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffarpur to Chak Firoz is about 29 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 Firoz
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Firoz village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Firoz
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 Firoz village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chak Firoz
Where is Chak Firoz located?
Chak Firoz village is located in Sakra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Firoz?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Firoz is Bharthipur.
What is the pincode of Chak Firoz?
The pincode of Chak Firoz is 843102.
What is the population of Chak Firoz?
Chak Firoz had a total population of 896, including 471 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Chak Firoz?
Chak Firoz had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Firoz?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Firoz was 25.20%. Male literacy was 27.30% and female literacy was 22.74%.