About Sakal Chak Village

Sakal Chak is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 578 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakal Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakal Chak village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Pincode	814154
Area (hectares)	65.55 hectares
Population	1,080
Male Population	578
Female Population	502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakal Chak compares

By the 2011 count Sakal Chak is the 55th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 65.55 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sakal Chak

Sakal Chak is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sakal Chak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakal Chak from other places

Sakal Chak lies about 33 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 3.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sakal Chak
Nearest railway station	Bela	3.6 km
Nearest town	Purāini	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	31 km
District headquarters	Godda	33 km

Villages closest to Sakal Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahagama tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sakal Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakal Chak village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 55th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Sakal Chak village has 578 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakal Chak has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Sakal Chak is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakal Chak covers 65.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sakal Chak falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sakal Chak is Bela, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sakal Chak.

Sakal Chak is about 33 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakal Chak is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Bela is about 3.6 km away. Purāini is about 9.2 km away. Mahagama is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.