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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SRI RAM SAH
Contact: 97****2087
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- LGD code
- 237112
- Pincode
- 848114
- Post office
- Dalsinghsarai
- Population
- 190
- Households
- 35
- Literacy rate
- 77.4%
- Sex ratio
- 881 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 62
Census 2011 · in context
How Chak Taj compares
By population, Chak Taj ranks #60 of 64 villages in Ujiarpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.4%
+25.0% vs mandal average
- Chak Taj
- 77.4%
- Ujiarpur mandal
- 52.4%
- Samastipur district
- 50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
881
−24 vs mandal average
- Chak Taj
- 881
- Ujiarpur mandal
- 905
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Chak Taj
- 5.4
- Ujiarpur mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chak Taj at a glance
Chak Taj is a village of 190 people in 35 households (Census 2011) in Ujiarpur block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 60th-largest of 64 villages in Ujiarpur block. Literacy is 77%, 25 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 881 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848114, served by Dalsinghsarai post office; the LGD village code is 237112. The sarpanch is SRI RAM SAH, and the village votes in Lalganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 224 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Paroria →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chak Taj · this village | 190 | 77% | — |
| Paroria · Ujiarpur | 5,925 | 43% | — |
| Slempur Eksila · Ujiarpur | 2,942 | 46% | — |
| Shahbazpur · Ujiarpur | 1,560 | 69% | — |
| Chak Milki · Ujiarpur | 294 | 23% | — |
| Barhanda Pem · Ujiarpur | 235 | 57% | — |
| Chak Milki · Ujiarpur | 213 | 65% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chak Taj
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SAMASTIPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 29
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 29
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Paroria
- Total area (ha)
- 13
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1.1
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chak Taj
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chak Taj
- LGD code
- 237112
- Pincode
- 848114
- Post office
- Dalsinghsarai
- Population (Census 2011)
- 190
- Population (projected 2026)
- 224
- Households
- 35
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 881
- Literacy rate
- 77.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hajipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Lalganj
- Member of Parliament
- Chirag Paswan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjay Kumar Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SRI RAM SAH
- Block / Mandal
- Ujiarpur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 848114
- BibhutipurBibhutpur mandal34,764 pop
- Chand ChaurUjiarpur mandal33,457 pop
- Mukhtarpur SalkhaniDalsinghsarai mandal14,972 pop
- Tabhka KhasBibhutpur mandal14,764 pop
- KeotaDalsinghsarai mandal14,531 pop
- NawadaDalsinghsarai mandal12,131 pop
- MehsariUjiarpur mandal11,588 pop
- PanrDalsinghsarai mandal10,922 pop
- KamrawanDalsinghsarai mandal10,919 pop
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)