Molna Chak - Amarpur, Banka
Molna Chak is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarpur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Baijudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molna Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molna Chak is 240619. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 813101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Molna Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Molna Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Molna Chak village had a total population of 783 people, including 429 males and 354 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.75%, with male literacy at 55.78% and female literacy at 37.68%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 429 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 193 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 236 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Molna Chak
Molna Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Molna Chak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Molna Chak is about 29 km, with the usual travel time 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Molna Chak
Where is Molna Chak located?
Molna Chak village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molna Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Molna Chak is Baijudih.
What is the pincode of Molna Chak?
The pincode of Molna Chak is 813101.
What is the population of Molna Chak?
Molna Chak had a total population of 783, including 429 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Molna Chak?
Molna Chak had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molna Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molna Chak was 47.75%. Male literacy was 55.78% and female literacy was 37.68%.