# Chak Islam Village, Ekma, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ekma, Saran 

# Chak Islam

Chak Islam is a village in Ekma sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **94 people in 15 households**, the 90th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 94people (2011)
- 15households
- 64.4%literacy
- 808females per 1,000 males

## Chak Islam PIN code and other codes

Chak Islam falls in Ekma sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatFuchti Kala
- Community development blockEkma
- Census village code233321

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

## How far is Chak Islam from nearby towns?

- Ekma (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)45 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)45 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 Islam?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parsagarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ekma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Islam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Islam

Of every 100 households in Chak Islam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Islam · ■ Ekma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**68%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****50%**

**68%

Television ****0%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

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 Islam?

■ Chak Islam · ■ Ekma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****808**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**925

Working population ****45.7%**

**23.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 51.4% for women. 44% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (12%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%) · **■** Marginal 32 (74%)

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 Ekma

- Nagra212 people
- Nagra Basantpur200 people
- Be. Chhapri135 people
- Tola Ranglal129 people
- Lalpur Mathia91 people
- Tiwari Chhapra84 people

[All 93 villages in Ekma](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chak Islam from Chhapra?45 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Islam?94 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Islam in?Saran district (Ekma sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Islam?64.4% (Census 2011)