Chak
Chak is a village located in Jalalgarh subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jalalgarh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Chak village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chak unique in its vibrant Jalalgarh-Purnia region. You’ll see Chak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak is 223656. The village spans a total geographical area of 448 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854325. Kasba is nearest town to Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Chak
Population of Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Chak has a total population of about 2,810, with approximately 1,442 males and 1,368 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 499 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.56%, with male literacy at about 49.38% and female literacy near 37.43%. There are around 599 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,810 | 1,442 | 1,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 259 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 161 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 712 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,586 | 730 | 856 |
Connectivity of Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak
- Where is Chak located?
- Chak village is situated in Jalalgarh Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak?
- Chak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chak?
- The pincode of Chak is 854325, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak is 2,810, with 1,442 males and 1,368 females.
- How many households are there in Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak village has a total of 599 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak is 43.56%. The male literacy rate is 49.38%, while the female literacy rate is 37.43%.