Chak Salem - Patori, Samastipur
Chak Salem is a village situated in the Patori subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patori and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Salem is 236821. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 848504 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chak Salem is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Morwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Salem
As per Census 2011, Chak Salem village has a total population of 6,120 people, consisting of 3,248 males and 2,872 females. The village has 1,094 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,059 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,327 literate and 2,793 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,597 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Salem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,120 | 3,248 | 2,872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,059 | 589 | 470 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,597 | 1,394 | 1,203 |
| Literate Population | 3,327 | 1,872 | 1,455 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,793 | 1,376 | 1,417 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Salem
Chak Salem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Salem
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Chak Salem is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chak Salem
Where is Chak Salem located?
Chak Salem village is located in Patori Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Chak Salem?
The pincode of Chak Salem is 848504.
What is the population of Chak Salem?
Chak Salem has a total population of 6,120, including 3,248 males and 2,872 females.
How many households are there in Chak Salem?
There are 1,094 households in Chak Salem.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Salem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Salem is 54.36%. Male literacy is 57.64% and female literacy is 50.66%.