Sitaram Chakla - Raghopur, Supaul
Sitaram Chakla is a village situated in the Raghopur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghopur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Finglash serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitaram Chakla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitaram Chakla is 221137. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.22 hectares and falls under the 852111 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Sitaram Chakla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitaram Chakla
According to the 2011 Census, Sitaram Chakla village had a total population of 841 people, including 433 males and 408 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.52%, with male literacy at 63.66% and female literacy at 51.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293.
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 | 841 | 433 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 152 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 212 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 221 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Sitaram Chakla
Sitaram Chakla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sitaram Chakla
Sitaram Chakla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sitaram Chakla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Birpur to Sitaram Chakla is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Sitaram Chakla is about 40 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 Sitaram Chakla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitaram Chakla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sitaram Chakla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitaram Chakla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sitaram Chakla
Where is Sitaram Chakla located?
Sitaram Chakla village is located in Raghopur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sitaram Chakla?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitaram Chakla is Finglash.
What is the pincode of Sitaram Chakla?
The pincode of Sitaram Chakla is 852111.
What is the population of Sitaram Chakla?
Sitaram Chakla had a total population of 841, including 433 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Sitaram Chakla?
Sitaram Chakla had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitaram Chakla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitaram Chakla was 57.52%. Male literacy was 63.66% and female literacy was 51.10%.