Chak Mira - Ekma, Saran
Chak Mira is a village situated in the Ekma subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ekma and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Panchua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Mira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Mira is 233318. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 841208 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chak Mira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Mira
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Mira village had a total population of 753 people, including 384 males and 369 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.62%, with male literacy at 70.16% and female literacy at 42.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 572.
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 | 753 | 384 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 292 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 214 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 170 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Mira
Chak Mira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phuchti Khurd | South-West | 0.45 km |
| Manikpur | East | 0.84 km |
| Rahia | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Phuchti Kalan | East | 1.90 km |
| Dalpatpur | North | 2.15 km |
| Pachua | South | 2.28 km |
| Chak Islam | East | 2.38 km |
| Goiya Nar | North | 2.45 km |
| Bhodsa | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Dayalpur | North-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Mira
Chak Mira is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahendranath, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Chak Mira is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Chak Mira is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Mira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Mira 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Mira
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 Mira 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Mira
Where is Chak Mira located?
Chak Mira village is located in Ekma Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Mira?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Mira is Panchua.
What is the pincode of Chak Mira?
The pincode of Chak Mira is 841208.
What is the population of Chak Mira?
Chak Mira had a total population of 753, including 384 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Chak Mira?
Chak Mira had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Mira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Mira was 56.62%. Male literacy was 70.16% and female literacy was 42.81%.