# Chak Shakur Village, Vaishali, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Vaishali, Vaishali 

# Chak Shakur

Chak Shakur is a village in Vaishali sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **587 people in 99 households**, the 77th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 587people (2011)
- 99households
- 56.5%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Chak Shakur PIN code and other codes

Chak Shakur falls in Vaishali sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatFuladh
- Community development blockVaishali
- Census village code234615

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

## How far is Chak Shakur from nearby towns?

- Vaishali (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Lalganj (nearest town)10 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 Shakur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mansure
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lalganj
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Vaishali
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 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 Shakur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Shakur

Of every 100 households in Chak Shakur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Shakur · ■ Vaishali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****69%**

**48%

Television ****14%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

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 Shakur?

■ Chak Shakur · ■ Vaishali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1308**

**913

Working population ****49.9%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 41.4% for women. 50% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (54%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 130 (44%)

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 Vaishali

- Harpur Basant634 people
- Chak Daulat633 people
- Harpur Naugir Urf Mahamadpur603 people
- Tayab Chak599 people
- Dumduma546 people
- Baijnathpur539 people
- Basra urf Chak Ramdat538 people
- RaghunathPattiUrfRamnathpatti527 people

[All 117 villages in Vaishali](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/vaishali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chak Shakur from Hajipur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Shakur?587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Shakur in?Vaishali district (Vaishali sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Shakur?56.5% (Census 2011)