Chak Jalal - Morwa, Samastipur
Chak Jalal is a village situated in the Morwa subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Wajidpur Karnal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Jalal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Jalal is 236755. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 848505 pincode. Samsatipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chak Jalal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Jalal
As per Census 2011, Chak Jalal village has a total population of 1,995 people, consisting of 1,030 males and 965 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 807 literate and 1,188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Jalal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,995 | 1,030 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 196 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 511 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,188 | 519 | 669 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jalal
Chak Jalal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikuna | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Kaua | South | 1.01 km |
| Raghunathpur | North | 1.02 km |
| Hasanpur Kandh Pakar | North | 1.35 km |
| Bazidpur Karnai | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Reriati Urf Kutubpur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Lodipur Naraen | East | 1.82 km |
| Bond Dih Dakhli | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Kesho Naraenpur | West | 2.22 km |
| Husainipur | South-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Jalal
Chak Jalal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahpur Patoree, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Samsatipur to Chak Jalal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Chak Jalal is about 30 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 Jalal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Jalal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Jalal
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 Jalal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Jalal
Where is Chak Jalal located?
Chak Jalal village is located in Morwa Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Jalal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Jalal is Wajidpur Karnal.
What is the pincode of Chak Jalal?
The pincode of Chak Jalal is 848505.
What is the population of Chak Jalal?
Chak Jalal has a total population of 1,995, including 1,030 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Chak Jalal?
There are 355 households in Chak Jalal.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Jalal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jalal is 40.45%. Male literacy is 49.61% and female literacy is 30.67%.