# Chak Alahdad Village, Sarairanjan, Samastipur (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/sarairanjan/chak-alahdad/ Village · Sarairanjan, Samastipur # Chak Alahdad Chak Alahdad is a village in Sarairanjan sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,562 people in 304 households**, the 41st largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 1,562people (2011) - 304households - 70.4%literacy - 877females per 1,000 males ## Chak Alahdad PIN code and other codes Chak Alahdad falls in Sarairanjan sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatNarghoghi - Community development blockSarairanjan - Census village code236946 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chak Alahdad from nearby towns? - Sarairanjan (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Samastipur (district HQ)22 km by road - Samsatipur (nearest town)22 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 Alahdad? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Alahdad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarairanjan - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes 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 Alahdad known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Alahdad Of every 100 households in Chak Alahdad in 2011, 29 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chak Alahdad · ■ Sarairanjan rural average Electricity for lighting ****29%** **12% Toilet within the home ****16%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **81% Tap water ****10%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **94% Use banking services ****23%** **45% Television ****11%** **10% Mobile phone ****36%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****1%** **22% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Alahdad? ■ Chak Alahdad · ■ Sarairanjan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877** **931 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **936 Working population ****28.5%** **29.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.8% for men and 59.5% for women. 43% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 144 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (28%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 113 (25%) · **■** Marginal 50 (11%) 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 Sarairanjan - Manika Buzurg1,724 people - Khajuri1,717 people - Gopalpur Ram Kishun1,603 people - Balbhadarpur Mehsi1,587 people - Mobarakpur1,553 people - Udaipur1,419 people - Dagarua1,355 people - Mahuli Damodar1,352 people [All 61 villages in Sarairanjan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/sarairanjan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chak Alahdad from Samastipur?22 km by road - What is the population of Chak Alahdad?1,562 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chak Alahdad in?Samastipur district (Sarairanjan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chak Alahdad?70.4% (Census 2011)