Kazi Chak - Sarmera, Nalanda
Kazi Chak is a village situated in the Sarmera subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarmera and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Mirnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kazi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kazi Chak is 244474. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 811104 pincode. Barbigha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kazi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kazi Chak
As per Census 2011, Kazi Chak village has a total population of 1,630 people, consisting of 852 males and 778 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 842 literate and 788 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kazi Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,630 | 852 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 158 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 216 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 513 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 339 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Kazi Chak
Kazi Chak 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 Kazi Chak
Kazi Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbigha to Kazi Chak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Kazi Chak is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kazi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kazi Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kazi 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 Kazi Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kazi Chak
Where is Kazi Chak located?
Kazi Chak village is located in Sarmera Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kazi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kazi Chak is Mirnagar.
What is the pincode of Kazi Chak?
The pincode of Kazi Chak is 811104.
What is the population of Kazi Chak?
Kazi Chak has a total population of 1,630, including 852 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Kazi Chak?
There are 289 households in Kazi Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Kazi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kazi Chak is 51.66%. Male literacy is 60.21% and female literacy is 42.29%.