Gomar Chak - Dhuraiya, Banka
Gomar Chak is a village situated in the Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuraiya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Makaita Babura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gomar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gomar Chak is 241102. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 813205 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gomar Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gomar Chak
As per Census 2011, Gomar Chak village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 458 males and 406 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gomar Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 458 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 145 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 236 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 222 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Gomar Chak
Gomar 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 Gomar Chak
Public transport in the Gomar Chak is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Gomar Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Gomar Chak is about 40 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 Gomar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gomar 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 Gomar 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 Gomar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gomar Chak
Where is Gomar Chak located?
Gomar Chak village is located in Dhuraiya Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gomar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Gomar Chak is Makaita Babura.
What is the pincode of Gomar Chak?
The pincode of Gomar Chak is 813205.
What is the population of Gomar Chak?
Gomar Chak has a total population of 864, including 458 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Gomar Chak?
There are 127 households in Gomar Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Gomar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomar Chak is 42.82%. Male literacy is 51.53% and female literacy is 33.00%.