Chak Chatar - Dawath, Rohtas
Chak Chatar is a village situated in the Dawath subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dawath and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Gidha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Chatar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Chatar is 251095. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.3 hectares and falls under the 802211 pincode. Koath is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chak Chatar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Chatar
As per Census 2011, Chak Chatar village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 414 males and 386 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 446 literate and 354 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Chatar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 414 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 286 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 128 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Chatar
Chak Chatar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harna Chatar | South | 0.65 km |
| Naktauli | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Bodh Chatar | South | 1.21 km |
| Bhatauli | East | 1.71 km |
| Gidha | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Jharkharia | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Gopal Dehri | East | 2.20 km |
| Madhopur | East | 2.45 km |
| Sughari | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Hamir Dehri | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Chatar
Chak Chatar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hasanbazar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koath to Chak Chatar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Chak Chatar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Chatar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Chatar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Chatar
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 Chatar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Chatar
Where is Chak Chatar located?
Chak Chatar village is located in Dawath Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Chatar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Chatar is Gidha.
What is the pincode of Chak Chatar?
The pincode of Chak Chatar is 802211.
What is the population of Chak Chatar?
Chak Chatar has a total population of 800, including 414 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Chak Chatar?
There are 92 households in Chak Chatar.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Chatar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Chatar is 55.75%. Male literacy is 69.08% and female literacy is 41.45%.