Hafiz Chak - Mahua, Vaishali
Hafiz Chak is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Rasalpur Urf Madhaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hafiz Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hafiz Chak is 235227. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hafiz Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hafiz Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Hafiz Chak village had a total population of 312 people, including 120 males and 192 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.59%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 53.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 312 | 120 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 30 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 78 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 42 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Hafiz Chak
Hafiz 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Piroi Urf Rasulpur Shamshuddin | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Fatedullah Chak | East | 1.21 km |
| Narangi Sarsikan | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Chhitrauli Mahesh | West | 1.70 km |
| Phular | East | 2.65 km |
| Bishunpur Bendi | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Rampur Sarotar | North | 3.07 km |
| Gajraul | South | 3.20 km |
| Hakimpur | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Baksawan | North-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hafiz Chak
Public transport in the Hafiz Chak 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 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hajipur to Hafiz Chak is about 30 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 Hafiz Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hafiz Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hafiz 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 Hafiz Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hafiz Chak
Where is Hafiz Chak located?
Hafiz Chak village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hafiz Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Hafiz Chak is Rasalpur Urf Madhaul.
What is the pincode of Hafiz Chak?
The pincode of Hafiz Chak is 844122.
What is the population of Hafiz Chak?
Hafiz Chak had a total population of 312, including 120 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Hafiz Chak?
Hafiz Chak had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hafiz Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hafiz Chak was 61.59%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 53.49%.