Bajo Chak - Narhat, Nawada
Bajo Chak is a village situated in the Narhat subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narhat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Jamuara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajo Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajo Chak is 258153. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 805114 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bajo Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajo Chak
As per Census 2011, Bajo Chak village has a total population of 566 people, consisting of 288 males and 278 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajo Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 288 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 165 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 123 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Bajo Chak
Bajo 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 Bajo Chak
Bajo Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bajo Chak.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Bajo Chak is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Bajo Chak is about 20 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 Bajo Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajo Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bajo 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 Bajo 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bajo Chak
Where is Bajo Chak located?
Bajo Chak village is located in Narhat Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajo Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajo Chak is Jamuara.
What is the pincode of Bajo Chak?
The pincode of Bajo Chak is 805114.
What is the population of Bajo Chak?
Bajo Chak has a total population of 566, including 288 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Bajo Chak?
There are 75 households in Bajo Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Bajo Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajo Chak is 37.99%. Male literacy is 57.29% and female literacy is 17.99%.