Karman Chak - Barbigha, Sheikhpura

Karman Chak is a village situated in the Barbigha subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barbigha and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Sarba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karman Chak village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karman Chak is 243840. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 811101 pincode. Barbigha is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Karman Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Karman Chak

According to the 2011 Census, Karman Chak village had a total population of 194 people, including 95 males and 99 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.86%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 44.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karman Chak

Karman Chak 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karman Chak

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karman Chak. The nearest railway station is Kastla Kasmabad, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbigha to Karman Chak is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheikhpura to Karman Chak is about 14 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 Karman Chak

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karman Chak village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karman Chak

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karman Chak village are given below:

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