Chak Umar - Mahua, Vaishali
Chak Umar is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Umar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Umar is 235362. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chak Umar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Umar
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Umar village had a total population of 557 people, including 287 males and 270 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.67%, with male literacy at 95.06% and female literacy at 79.58%.
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 | 557 | 287 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 250 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 37 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Umar
Chak Umar 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 Chak Umar
Chak Umar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hajipur to Chak Umar is about 35 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 Chak Umar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Umar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Umar
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 Umar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Umar
Where is Chak Umar located?
Chak Umar village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Umar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Umar is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Umar?
The pincode of Chak Umar is 844122.
What is the population of Chak Umar?
Chak Umar had a total population of 557, including 287 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Chak Umar?
Chak Umar had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Umar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Umar was 87.67%. Male literacy was 95.06% and female literacy was 79.58%.