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About Sekha Chak Village

Sekha Chak is a small village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 221 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sekha Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekha Chak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Rajmahal
Pincode 816129
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 221
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sekha Chak compares

By the 2011 count Sekha Chak is the 56th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Sekha Chak

The census records public bus service for Sekha Chak as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sekha Chak from other places

Sekha Chak lies about 26 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 2.1 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 Sekha Chak
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajmahal 7.3 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 7.3 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 26 km

Villages closest to Sekha Chak

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

Common questions about Sekha Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekha Chak village had a population of 433. That makes it the 56th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Sekha Chak village has 221 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekha Chak has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Sekha Chak is 816129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sekha Chak covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sekha Chak falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sekha Chak is Kalian Chak, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sekha Chak.

Sekha Chak is about 26 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekha Chak is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Kalian Chak is about 2.1 km away. Rajmahal is about 7.3 km away. Rājmahal is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chunakhali (under 2 km), Sonar Chak (under 2 km) and Sonarchak Chhota (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sekha Chak today is likely to be higher.

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