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.
Chak has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Chak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chak village:
- The total population of Chak village is around 2,810, including approximately 1,442 males and 1,368 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 499 children aged 0–6 years in Chak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chak village has 315 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chak village is about 43.56%, with male literacy at 49.38% and female literacy at 37.43%.
- There are around 599 households in Chak village.
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%.