Kashi Chak - Kashi Chak, Nawada
Kashi Chak is a village situated in the Kashi Chak subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. Chandi Nawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashi Chak is 257660. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 805113 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kashi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kashi Chak
As per Census 2011, Kashi Chak village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 181 males and 161 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashi Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 181 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 126 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 120 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Kashi Chak
Kashi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandi Nuwan | West | 0.90 km |
| Kakhari | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Pali | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Kosthua | West | 2.08 km |
| Pojh | South | 2.37 km |
| Bauri | West | 2.51 km |
| Milki | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Bhatta | South | 2.74 km |
| Rewara Jagdishpur | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Chak Makhdumpur | North-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashi Chak
Kashi Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kashi Chak, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Kashi Chak is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Kashi Chak is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kashi 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 Kashi Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kashi Chak
Where is Kashi Chak located?
Kashi Chak village is located in Kashi Chak Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashi Chak is Chandi Nawan.
What is the pincode of Kashi Chak?
The pincode of Kashi Chak is 805113.
What is the population of Kashi Chak?
Kashi Chak has a total population of 342, including 181 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Kashi Chak?
There are 57 households in Kashi Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Kashi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashi Chak is 31.58%. Male literacy is 33.70% and female literacy is 29.19%.