Village · Mahua, Vaishali # Chak Shaikh Nizam Chak Shaikh Nizam is a village in Mahua sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 895 people in 219 households, the 91st largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%. - 895 people (2011) - 219 households - 80.3% literacy - 916 females per 1,000 males ## Chak Shaikh Nizam PIN code and other codes Chak Shaikh Nizam falls in Mahua sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Sherpur Chhatwara - Community development block Mahua - Census village code 235297 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chak Shaikh Nizam from nearby towns? - Mahua (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ) 30 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chak Shaikh Nizam? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Shaikh Nizam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 private - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Mahua - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Mahua - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Mahua - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chak Shaikh Nizam known for? The main crops are paddy. About 84% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chak Shaikh Nizam Of every 100 households in Chak Shaikh Nizam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chak Shaikh Nizam · ■ Mahua rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 5% - Toilet within the home 29% 25% - No toilet (open defecation) 69% 74% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 37% 38% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 92% - Use banking services 73% 56% - Television 8% 13% - Mobile phone 64% 63% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 6% 11% - Car / jeep / van 1% 3% - None of these assets 20% 14% - Own their home 98% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chak Shaikh Nizam? ■ Chak Shaikh Nizam · ■ Mahua rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 80.3% 67.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 916 895 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 975 898 - Working population 28.7% 31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 69.9% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 16 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (2%) · ■ Other work 21 (8%) · ■ Marginal 216 (84%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mahua - Narsinghpur Bagahi 955 people - Mirzapur 930 people - Paharpur 928 people - Chak Asia Urf Chak Kazim 896 people - Muradpur 876 people - Manpur 814 people - Shah Mohammadpur 788 people - Dayalpur 738 people All 136 villages in Mahua ## Quick answers - How far is Chak Shaikh Nizam from Hajipur? 30 km by road - What is the population of Chak Shaikh Nizam? 895 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chak Shaikh Nizam in? Vaishali district (Mahua sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chak Shaikh Nizam? 80.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/mahua/chak-shaikh-nizam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.