Chak Mahlul - Lahladpur, Saran
Chak Mahlul is a village situated in the Lahladpur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahladpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Dandaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Mahlul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Mahlul is 233214. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 841206 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chak Mahlul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Mahlul
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Mahlul village had a total population of 152 people, including 85 males and 67 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 788 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.20%, with male literacy at 95.52% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 64 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 21 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Mahlul
Chak Mahlul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur | South | 0.82 km |
| Chak Baran Saran | East | 0.86 km |
| Shiristapur | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Dayalpur | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Dandaspur | West | 1.85 km |
| Harpur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kishunpur Lauwar | North | 2.03 km |
| Bhatwalia | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Makhdumpur | North-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Mahlul
Public transport in the Chak Mahlul is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahendranath, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 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 Chapra to Chak Mahlul is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Chak Mahlul is about 38 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 Mahlul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Mahlul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Mahlul
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 Mahlul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chak Mahlul
Where is Chak Mahlul located?
Chak Mahlul village is located in Lahladpur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Mahlul?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Mahlul is Dandaspur.
What is the pincode of Chak Mahlul?
The pincode of Chak Mahlul is 841206.
What is the population of Chak Mahlul?
Chak Mahlul had a total population of 152, including 85 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Chak Mahlul?
Chak Mahlul had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Mahlul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Mahlul was 83.20%. Male literacy was 95.52% and female literacy was 68.97%.