Chakdah - Sakra, Muzaffarpur
Chakdah is a village situated in the Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakra and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Rampur Mani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakdah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakdah is 229629. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 843104 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chakdah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakdah
According to the 2011 Census, Chakdah village had a total population of 1,367 people, including 718 males and 649 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.90%, with male literacy at 89.84% and female literacy at 68.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 1,367 | 718 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 548 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 170 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Chakdah
Chakdah 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 Chakdah
Chakdah is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chakdah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Chakdah is about 25 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 Chakdah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakdah 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakdah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakdah 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakdah
Where is Chakdah located?
Chakdah village is located in Sakra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakdah?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakdah is Rampur Mani.
What is the pincode of Chakdah?
The pincode of Chakdah is 843104.
What is the population of Chakdah?
Chakdah had a total population of 1,367, including 718 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Chakdah?
Chakdah had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakdah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakdah was 79.90%. Male literacy was 89.84% and female literacy was 68.85%.