Mahut Chak - Rajaun, Banka
Mahut Chak is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Nawada Kharouni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahut Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahut Chak is 240881. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 813107 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mahut Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahut Chak
As per Census 2011, Mahut Chak village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 433 males and 372 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahut Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 433 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 317 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 116 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Mahut Chak
Mahut 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 Mahut Chak
Mahut 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 Bhagalpur to Mahut Chak is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Mahut Chak is about 33 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 Mahut Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahut Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahut 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 Mahut Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahut Chak
Where is Mahut Chak located?
Mahut Chak village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahut Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahut Chak is Nawada Kharouni.
What is the pincode of Mahut Chak?
The pincode of Mahut Chak is 813107.
What is the population of Mahut Chak?
Mahut Chak has a total population of 805, including 433 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Mahut Chak?
There are 132 households in Mahut Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Mahut Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahut Chak is 65.84%. Male literacy is 73.21% and female literacy is 57.26%.