Chaita - Ujiarpur, Samastipur
Chaita is a village situated in the Ujiarpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ujiarpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Chaita North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaita is 237060. The village covers a total geographical area of 1763 hectares and falls under the 848132 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chaita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaita
As per Census 2011, Chaita village has a total population of 17,613 people, consisting of 9,250 males and 8,363 females. The village has 3,592 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,008 literate and 8,605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,613 | 9,250 | 8,363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,335 | 1,762 | 1,573 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,126 | 1,092 | 1,034 |
| Literate Population | 9,008 | 5,597 | 3,411 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,605 | 3,653 | 4,952 |
Nearby Villages of Chaita
Chaita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupauli Khurd | South | 2.72 km |
| Birnama Tula | North | 3.07 km |
| Kerai | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Angar | North | 3.45 km |
| Mehsi | South | 3.48 km |
| Dihuli | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Bazidpur Bamaia | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Bhikhabhat Urf Lohagir | West | 3.92 km |
| Harpur Rewari | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Patpara | North-East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaita
Chaita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Chaita is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Chaita is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaita 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 Chaita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaita 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaita
Where is Chaita located?
Chaita village is located in Ujiarpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaita?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaita is Chaita North.
What is the pincode of Chaita?
The pincode of Chaita is 848132.
What is the population of Chaita?
Chaita has a total population of 17,613, including 9,250 males and 8,363 females.
How many households are there in Chaita?
There are 3,592 households in Chaita.
What is the literacy rate in Chaita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaita is 51.14%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 40.79%.