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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
PK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Poonam Kumari
Contact: 95****7966
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- LGD code
- 235978
- Pincode
- 844504
- Post office
- Desari
- Population
- 774
- Households
- 132
- Literacy rate
- 31.4%
- Sex ratio
- 925 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 236
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Chak Arab ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Chak Arab ranks #27 of 43 villages in Desri mandal.
Literacy rate
%
31.4%
−23.6% vs mandal average
- Chak Arab
- 31.4%
- Desri mandal
- 55.0%
- Vaishali district
- 55.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
925
+22 vs mandal average
- Chak Arab
- 925
- Desri mandal
- 903
Household size
people per home
5.9
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Chak Arab
- 5.9
- Desri mandal
- 5.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chak Arab ఒక్క చూపులో
Chak Arab బీహార్లోని వైశాలి జిల్లా, Desri బ్లాక్లో 774 జనాభా 132 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Desri బ్లాక్లోని 43 గ్రామాలలో 27వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 31%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 55% కంటే 24 పాయింట్లు తక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 925 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 844504, Desari పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 235978. సర్పంచ్ Poonam Kumari; గ్రామం Sandesh అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Radha Charan Sah. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 913, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Uphraul →
సమీప గ్రామాల పోలిక
పక్కపక్కన పోల్చండి →| గ్రామం | జనాభా | అక్షరాస్యత | దూరం |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chak Arab · ఈ గ్రామం | 774 | 31% | — |
| Uphraul · Desri | 5,665 | 61% | — |
| Ghazipur Garahi · Desri | 2,909 | 58% | — |
| Chakarab · Desri | — | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chak Arab
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 1
- Power hours (winter)
- 1
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- HAJIPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 24
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ufraul
- Total area (ha)
- 16
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 16
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chak Arab
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Chak Arab
- LGD code
- 235978
- Pincode
- 844504
- Post office
- Desari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 774
- Population (projected 2026)
- 913
- Households
- 132
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 925
- Literacy rate
- 31.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Arrah
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sandesh
- Member of Parliament
- Sudama Prasad
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Radha Charan Sah
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Poonam Kumari
- Block / Mandal
- Desri
అదే పిన్కోడ్
Villages sharing pincode 844504
- DesriDesri mandal11,184 pop
- Rasulpur HabibDesri mandal6,652 pop
- Jahangirpur ShamDesri mandal6,583 pop
- UphraulDesri mandal5,665 pop
- Chak Bhikhari Urf BhikhanpuraDesri mandal5,391 pop
- AzampurDesri mandal5,006 pop
- Dharampur Ram RaeDesri mandal4,705 pop
- Chainpur NankarDesri mandal3,367 pop
- Khoksa KalyanDesri mandal3,118 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Chak Arab
Desri మండలంలోని ఇతర గ్రామాలు
View all 47+ →- Desri
- Rasulpur Habib
- Jahangirpur Sham
- Uphraul
- Chak Bhikhari Urf Bhikhanpura
- Azampur
- Dharampur Ram Rae
- Chainpur Nankar
- Khoksa Kalyan
- Tayabpur
- Ghazipur Garahi
- Rampur Kichni
- Panapur Raghunath
- Kharkpur Urf Saifabad
- Jafrabad
- Khurrampur
- Lakhanpura
- Khoksa Buzurg
- Madhopur Gajpati
- Phatikwara
- Bishunpur Chand
- Bishunpur Ijra
- Madhaul Harpur Chand
- Madhaul Khurd
- Rampur Madhaul
- Chandpur Nankar
- Mohammadpur Buzurgurflakhanpur
- Lakhanpura
- Dharamdaspur
- Mamrezpur
- Lakhanpur Tal
- Sauta
- Kuatpur
- Sota Urf Milki Chak
- Jaga Chandpura
- Babhangawan
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)