Chakar Nama - Bhagwanpur, Vaishali
Chakar Nama is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Shahmiya Rohua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakar Nama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakar Nama is 234914. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 844114 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chakar Nama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakar Nama
According to the 2011 Census, Chakar Nama village had a total population of 186 people, including 103 males and 83 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.52%, with male literacy at 96.67% and female literacy at 85.33%.
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 | 186 | 103 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 87 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Chakar Nama
Chakar Nama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohua Shahmian | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Sahtha | North | 1.05 km |
| Faizpura | East | 1.58 km |
| Sirsa Ram Rae | West | 1.88 km |
| Rasulpur Patti | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Patti Bandhu Rae | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Kali Tanr | North | 2.49 km |
| Ghataro Battis Kurwa | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Simra Buzurg | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Shekhpur Derhia | South-East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakar Nama
Public transport in the Chakar Nama is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagwanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Chakar Nama is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakar Nama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakar Nama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chakar Nama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakar Nama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakar Nama
Where is Chakar Nama located?
Chakar Nama village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakar Nama?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakar Nama is Shahmiya Rohua.
What is the pincode of Chakar Nama?
The pincode of Chakar Nama is 844114.
What is the population of Chakar Nama?
Chakar Nama had a total population of 186, including 103 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Chakar Nama?
Chakar Nama had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakar Nama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakar Nama was 91.52%. Male literacy was 96.67% and female literacy was 85.33%.