Chak Jamal - Sahdai Buzurg, Vaishali
Chak Jamal is a village situated in the Sahdai Buzurg subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahdai Buzurg and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Chak Jamal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Jamal is 236045. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 844509 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chak Jamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Jamal
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Jamal village had a total population of 3,430 people, including 1,872 males and 1,558 females, living in 667 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.84%, with male literacy at 86.59% and female literacy at 65.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 394.
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 | 3,430 | 1,872 | 1,558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 306 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 217 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,239 | 1,356 | 883 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,191 | 516 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jamal
Chak Jamal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bazidpur Chak Kasturi | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Fatehpur Buzurg | West | 1.42 km |
| Sahdai Buzurg | East | 1.79 km |
| Rasulpur Jilani | South | 2.20 km |
| Majrohi Urf Sahariya | North | 2.21 km |
| Tal Matia | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Bikarampur | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Majruhi Raghunandan | North | 2.55 km |
| Rampur Madhaul | West | 2.59 km |
| Behzadi | East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Jamal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chak Jamal. The nearest railway station is Sahadai Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Chak Jamal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Jamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Jamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Jamal
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 Jamal 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Jamal
Where is Chak Jamal located?
Chak Jamal village is located in Sahdai Buzurg Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Jamal?
Chak Jamal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Jamal?
The pincode of Chak Jamal is 844509.
What is the population of Chak Jamal?
Chak Jamal had a total population of 3,430, including 1,872 males and 1,558 females.
How many households are there in Chak Jamal?
Chak Jamal had 667 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Jamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jamal was 76.84%. Male literacy was 86.59% and female literacy was 65.50%.