Maskan Dargah - Mansurchak, Begusarai
Maskan Dargah is a village situated in the Mansurchak subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mansurchak and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Bahrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maskan Dargah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maskan Dargah is 237724. The village covers a total geographical area of 4.4 hectares and falls under the 851128 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Maskan Dargah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maskan Dargah
According to the 2011 Census, Maskan Dargah village had a total population of 718 people, including 362 males and 356 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.97%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 718 | 362 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 236 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 126 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Maskan Dargah
Maskan Dargah 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 Maskan Dargah
Maskan Dargah 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 Maskan Dargah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dalsinghsarai to Maskan Dargah is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Maskan Dargah is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maskan Dargah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maskan Dargah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maskan Dargah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maskan Dargah 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 Maskan Dargah
Where is Maskan Dargah located?
Maskan Dargah village is located in Mansurchak Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maskan Dargah?
The Gram Panchayat of Maskan Dargah is Bahrampur.
What is the pincode of Maskan Dargah?
The pincode of Maskan Dargah is 851128.
What is the population of Maskan Dargah?
Maskan Dargah had a total population of 718, including 362 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Maskan Dargah?
Maskan Dargah had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maskan Dargah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maskan Dargah was 70.97%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 63.64%.