Abu Chak - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Abu Chak is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Chakibrahim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abu Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abu Chak is 228434. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 843126 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Abu Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Abu Chak
As per Census 2011, Abu Chak village has a total population of 1,732 people, consisting of 893 males and 839 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,011 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abu Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,732 | 893 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 167 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 601 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 292 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Abu Chak
Abu Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Basu Kund | East | 0.89 km |
| Chak Abdul Rahim | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Bania | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Harpur Basant | South | 1.66 km |
| Basra Urf Chak Ramdat | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Basudeo Patti | East | 1.76 km |
| Anandpur | North | 1.80 km |
| Narayanpur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Benipur | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Paigambarpur | East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abu Chak
Abu Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goraul, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Abu Chak is about 38 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 Abu Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abu 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Abu 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 Abu Chak 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Abu Chak
Where is Abu Chak located?
Abu Chak village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abu Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Abu Chak is Chakibrahim.
What is the pincode of Abu Chak?
The pincode of Abu Chak is 843126.
What is the population of Abu Chak?
Abu Chak has a total population of 1,732, including 893 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Abu Chak?
There are 285 households in Abu Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Abu Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abu Chak is 58.37%. Male literacy is 67.30% and female literacy is 48.87%.