Nitai Chak - Tharthari, Nalanda
Nitai Chak is a village situated in the Tharthari subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tharthari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Amera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nitai Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nitai Chak is 244707. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 801307 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nitai Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nitai Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Nitai Chak village had a total population of 257 people, including 142 males and 115 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.23%, with male literacy at 85.40% and female literacy at 69.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 257 | 142 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 117 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 25 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Nitai Chak
Nitai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhan Diha | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Kariawan | North | 1.44 km |
| Amera | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Panwara | South | 1.57 km |
| Keshopur | West | 1.91 km |
| Narainpur | South | 2.48 km |
| Kanjhiawna | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Mehtarwan | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Kachaharia | North | 3.00 km |
| Chhariari Buzurg | South-East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nitai Chak
Nitai Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hilsa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Nitai Chak is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Nitai Chak is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nitai Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nitai Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nitai 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 Nitai Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nitai Chak
Where is Nitai Chak located?
Nitai Chak village is located in Tharthari Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nitai Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Nitai Chak is Amera.
What is the pincode of Nitai Chak?
The pincode of Nitai Chak is 801307.
What is the population of Nitai Chak?
Nitai Chak had a total population of 257, including 142 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Nitai Chak?
Nitai Chak had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nitai Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nitai Chak was 78.23%. Male literacy was 85.40% and female literacy was 69.37%.