Chak - Domchanch, Koderma
Chak is a village situated in the Domchanch subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15.5 km from Domchanch and around 19.5 km from Koderma. Dhodhakola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak is 349766. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 825407 pincode.
Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak
As per Census 2011, Chak village has a total population of 77 people, consisting of 38 males and 39 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 16 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Chak
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pasia | West | 1.04 km |
| Haraia | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Nalwa | East | 1.94 km |
| Parho | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Jamuniatanr | South | 3.01 km |
| Chilsodih | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 4.27 km |
| Golgo | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Sawaia Tanr | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Kalidih | North-East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak
Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Koderma, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Chak is about 19.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chak
Where is Chak located?
Chak village is located in Domchanch Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak is Dhodhakola.
What is the pincode of Chak?
The pincode of Chak is 825407.
What is the population of Chak?
Chak has a total population of 77, including 38 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Chak?
There are 14 households in Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak is 42.86%. Male literacy is 57.89% and female literacy is 28.21%.