Chak Hardi - Mahnar, Vaishali
Chak Hardi is a village situated in the Mahnar subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahnar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Mahindwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Hardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Hardi is 236099. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 844506 pincode. Mahanar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chak Hardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Hardi
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Hardi village had a total population of 329 people, including 171 males and 158 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.58%, with male literacy at 85.04% and female literacy at 59.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 108 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 63 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Hardi
Chak Hardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makunpur Urf Makundpur | South | 0.82 km |
| Mahindwara | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Rupsipur | East | 1.01 km |
| Sarae Shaikh Alam | North | 1.30 km |
| Jaoj | West | 1.30 km |
| Shaikhpura | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Panapur Derh Bigahia | South | 1.65 km |
| Arnia | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Karnauti | East | 1.96 km |
| Saraia Urf Pirapur | North-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Hardi
Public transport in the Chak Hardi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basudeopur Chandail Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahanar to Chak Hardi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Chak Hardi is about 33 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 Hardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Hardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Hardi
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 Hardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Hardi
Where is Chak Hardi located?
Chak Hardi village is located in Mahnar Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Hardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Hardi is Mahindwara.
What is the pincode of Chak Hardi?
The pincode of Chak Hardi is 844506.
What is the population of Chak Hardi?
Chak Hardi had a total population of 329, including 171 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Chak Hardi?
Chak Hardi had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Hardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Hardi was 72.58%. Male literacy was 85.04% and female literacy was 59.50%.