# Singh Chak Village, Chanan*, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Chanan*, Lakhisarai 

# Singh Chak

Singh Chak is a village in Chanan* sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,331 people in 547 households**, the 8th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%.

- 3,331people (2011)
- 547households
- 54.9%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Singh Chak PIN code and other codes

Singh Chak falls in Chanan* sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLakhochak
- Community development blockChanan*
- Census village code243658

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Singh Chak from nearby towns?

- Chanan* (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)12 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Singh Chak?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Singh Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakhochak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Singh Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Singh Chak

Of every 100 households in Singh Chak in 2011, 9 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Singh Chak · ■ Chanan* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****4%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****48%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**44%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Singh Chak?

■ Singh Chak · ■ Chanan* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**954

Working population ****34.8%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 41.3% for women. 40% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 284 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (3%) · **■** Marginal 672 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chanan*

- Lakho Chak4,223 people
- Rampur3,936 people
- Gopalpur3,673 people
- Kumadar3,616 people
- Dhanwo3,264 people
- Gurdih3,124 people
- Raota3,056 people
- Ramshir2,944 people

[All 68 villages in Chanan*](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Singh Chak from Lakhisarai?12 km by road
- What is the population of Singh Chak?3,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singh Chak in?Lakhisarai district (Chanan* sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Singh Chak?54.9% (Census 2011)