Chak Chhitu - Bakhtiarpur, Patna
Chak Chhitu is a village situated in the Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakhtiarpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Hidayatpur Saidpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Chhitu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Chhitu is 246319. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 803202 pincode. Bakhtiarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chak Chhitu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Chhitu
As per Census 2011, Chak Chhitu village has a total population of 1,913 people, consisting of 1,012 males and 901 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 421 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 886 literate and 1,027 illiterate residents. Additionally, 595 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Chhitu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,913 | 1,012 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 220 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 305 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 578 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 434 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Chhitu
Chak Chhitu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hedaiatpur | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Saidpur | South | 1.01 km |
| Mirdaha Chak | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Benipur Diara | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Gangapur Narauli | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Rukunpura | West | 1.64 km |
| Shahpur | West | 2.13 km |
| Rustampur | South | 2.53 km |
| Tarachandpur | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Chhitu
Chak Chhitu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manjhauligram H, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bakhtiarpur to Chak Chhitu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Chak Chhitu is about 35 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 Chak Chhitu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Chhitu 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 Chak Chhitu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Chhitu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Chhitu
Where is Chak Chhitu located?
Chak Chhitu village is located in Bakhtiarpur Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Chhitu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Chhitu is Hidayatpur Saidpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Chhitu?
The pincode of Chak Chhitu is 803202.
What is the population of Chak Chhitu?
Chak Chhitu has a total population of 1,913, including 1,012 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Chak Chhitu?
There are 360 households in Chak Chhitu.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Chhitu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Chhitu is 46.31%. Male literacy is 57.11% and female literacy is 34.18%.