Chak Dohri - Patepur, Vaishali
Chak Dohri is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Chakjado serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Dohri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Dohri is 235194. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Chak Dohri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Dohri
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Dohri village had a total population of 340 people, including 175 males and 165 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.20%, with male literacy at 86.81% and female literacy at 56.39%.
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 | 340 | 175 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 125 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 50 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Dohri
Chak Dohri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Husepur | West | 1.13 km |
| Chak Jado | North | 1.21 km |
| Akhtiarpur Doghra | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Digha Fatehpur | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Bahadurpur Chaknauta | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Ghanipur | West | 1.95 km |
| Bahauddinpur | East | 2.05 km |
| Alinagar Urf Lothan | South | 2.17 km |
| Belasandhan | North | 2.42 km |
| Hasan Sarae | North | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Dohri
Chak Dohri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vishnupur Bathua Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dohri is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Dohri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Dohri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Dohri
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 Dohri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Dohri
Where is Chak Dohri located?
Chak Dohri village is located in Patepur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Dohri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Dohri is Chakjado.
What is the pincode of Chak Dohri?
The pincode of Chak Dohri is 844113.
What is the population of Chak Dohri?
Chak Dohri had a total population of 340, including 175 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Chak Dohri?
Chak Dohri had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Dohri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Dohri was 72.20%. Male literacy was 86.81% and female literacy was 56.39%.