# Chak Village, Jalalgarh, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalalgarh, Purnia 

# Chak

Chak is a village in Jalalgarh sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854325**. The 2011 Census counted **2,810 people in 599 households**, the 16th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 2,810people (2011)
- 599households
- 53.0%literacy
- 854325PIN code

## Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chak is 854325.** Chak falls in Jalalgarh sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code854325
- Gram panchayatChak
- Community development blockJalalgarh
- Census village code223656

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

## How far is Chak from nearby towns?

- Jalalgarh (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)7 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 Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jalalagarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 4 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 Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 448 hectares of village land is sown, and 312 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 Chak

Of every 100 households in Chak in 2011, 21 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chak · ■ Jalalgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**11%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**29%

Television ****16%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chak?

■ Chak · ■ Jalalgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**950

Working population ****47.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 45.4% for women. 54% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 721 (54%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (4%) · **■** Marginal 494 (37%)

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 Jalalgarh

- Gehuma3,265 people
- Bathna3,047 people
- Dihia3,024 people
- Ramdaili2,958 people
- Bhatgawan2,609 people
- Baghua2,533 people
- Junhari2,522 people
- Dhusmar2,521 people

[All 47 villages in Jalalgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/jalalgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chak?854325
- How far is Chak from Purnia?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chak?2,810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak in?Purnia district (Jalalgarh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chak?53.0% (Census 2011)