Sab Chak - Karai Parsurai, Nalanda
Sab Chak is a village situated in the Karai Parsurai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karai Parsurai and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Makrauta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sab Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sab Chak is 244140. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 801304 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sab Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sab Chak
As per Census 2011, Sab Chak village has a total population of 393 people, consisting of 202 males and 191 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sab Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 202 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 124 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 78 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Sab Chak
Sab 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khokhna | West | 0.83 km |
| Pakri | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Kamarthu | South | 1.52 km |
| Sandh | North | 1.58 km |
| Makrauta | West | 1.72 km |
| Khanpura | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Karai | East | 2.13 km |
| Musarhi | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Galibpur | North | 2.49 km |
| Gauspur | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sab Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sab Chak. The nearest railway station is Lohanda, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Sab Chak is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Sab Chak is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sab Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sab Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sab 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 Sab Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sab Chak
Where is Sab Chak located?
Sab Chak village is located in Karai Parsurai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sab Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Sab Chak is Makrauta.
What is the pincode of Sab Chak?
The pincode of Sab Chak is 801304.
What is the population of Sab Chak?
Sab Chak has a total population of 393, including 202 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Sab Chak?
There are 67 households in Sab Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Sab Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sab Chak is 45.55%. Male literacy is 61.39% and female literacy is 28.80%.