Kishuni Chak - Dhuraiya, Banka
Kishuni Chak is a village situated in the Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuraiya and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Makaita Babura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishuni Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishuni Chak is 241024. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 813105 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kishuni Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kishuni Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Kishuni Chak village had a total population of 130 people, including 80 males and 50 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 625 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.71%, with male literacy at 52.38% and female literacy at 35.71%.
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 | 130 | 80 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 47 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Kishuni Chak
Kishuni 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 Kishuni Chak
Kishuni Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kishuni Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Kishuni Chak is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishuni Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishuni 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 Kishuni 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 Kishuni 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 Kishuni Chak
Where is Kishuni Chak located?
Kishuni Chak village is located in Dhuraiya Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishuni Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishuni Chak is Makaita Babura.
What is the pincode of Kishuni Chak?
The pincode of Kishuni Chak is 813105.
What is the population of Kishuni Chak?
Kishuni Chak had a total population of 130, including 80 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Kishuni Chak?
Kishuni Chak had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishuni Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishuni Chak was 45.71%. Male literacy was 52.38% and female literacy was 35.71%.