Chak Alahdad - Sarairanjan, Samastipur
Chak Alahdad is a village situated in the Sarairanjan subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarairanjan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Alahdad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Alahdad is 236946. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Samsatipur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chak Alahdad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Alahdad
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Alahdad village had a total population of 1,562 people, including 832 males and 730 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.42%, with male literacy at 79.78% and female literacy at 59.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,562 | 832 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 205 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 572 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 260 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Alahdad
Chak Alahdad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakwa | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Paroria | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Bahadurpur Armauli | South | 1.69 km |
| Shahzadpur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Dharampur | West | 1.97 km |
| Narghoghi | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Bazidpur Meari | North | 2.45 km |
| Bela Megh | East | 2.80 km |
| Mahanthi | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Manika Buzurg | West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Alahdad
Chak Alahdad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nazirganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samsatipur to Chak Alahdad is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Chak Alahdad is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Alahdad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Alahdad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Alahdad
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 Alahdad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Alahdad
Where is Chak Alahdad located?
Chak Alahdad village is located in Sarairanjan Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Alahdad?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Alahdad is Khajuri.
What is the pincode of Chak Alahdad?
The pincode of Chak Alahdad is 848114.
What is the population of Chak Alahdad?
Chak Alahdad had a total population of 1,562, including 832 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Chak Alahdad?
Chak Alahdad had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Alahdad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Alahdad was 70.42%. Male literacy was 79.78% and female literacy was 59.51%.