Molna Chak - Kurtha, Arwal
Molna Chak is a village situated in the Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurtha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Kodmarae Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molna Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molna Chak is 260883. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 804421 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Molna Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Molna Chak
As per Census 2011, Molna Chak village has a total population of 623 people, consisting of 337 males and 286 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Molna Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 337 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 194 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 143 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Molna Chak
Molna Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokhulpur | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Sachai | West | 0.71 km |
| Belbhadarpur | South | 0.85 km |
| Bahbalpur | East | 0.92 km |
| Phulsathar | North | 0.97 km |
| Tali | East | 1.37 km |
| Barahiya | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Nadaura | South | 1.73 km |
| Aira | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Misraulia | East | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Molna Chak
Molna Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tehta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Molna Chak is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molna Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molna Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Molna Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molna Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Molna Chak
Where is Molna Chak located?
Molna Chak village is located in Kurtha Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molna Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Molna Chak is Kodmarae Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Molna Chak?
The pincode of Molna Chak is 804421.
What is the population of Molna Chak?
Molna Chak has a total population of 623, including 337 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Molna Chak?
There are 128 households in Molna Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Molna Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molna Chak is 49.44%. Male literacy is 57.57% and female literacy is 39.86%.