Phatu Chak
Phatu Chak is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Kurma is the gram panchayat of Phatu Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Phatu Chak unique in its vibrant Dhuraiya-Banka region. You’ll see Phatu Chak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Phatu Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phatu Chak is 241107. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Phatu Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Phatu Chak
Population of Phatu Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Phatu Chak has a total population of about 2,036, with approximately 1,088 males and 948 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 460 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.66%, with male literacy at about 50.46% and female literacy near 35.86%. There are around 375 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phatu Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,036 | 1,088 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 241 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 54 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 889 | 549 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,147 | 539 | 608 |
Connectivity of Phatu Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phatu Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Phatu Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phatu Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Phatu Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phatu Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phatu Chak
- Where is Phatu Chak located?
- Phatu Chak village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phatu Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phatu Chak is Kurma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Phatu Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phatu Chak is 2,036, with 1,088 males and 948 females.
- How many households are there in Phatu Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phatu Chak village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phatu Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phatu Chak is 43.66%. The male literacy rate is 50.46%, while the female literacy rate is 35.86%.