Purani Chak
Purani Chak is a village located in Mansurchak subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mansurchak (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Samasa 1 is the gram panchayat of Purani Chak village.
Purani Chak has its own place in the vibrant Begusarai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Purani Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purani Chak is 237740. The village spans a total geographical area of 12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 851128. Dalsinghsarai is nearest town to Purani Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Purani Chak
Below is a concise population overview of Purani Chak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 384 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 253 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 192 | 139 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 245 | 272 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purani Chak village:
- The total population of Purani Chak village is around 709, including approximately 384 males and 325 females, with a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Purani Chak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purani Chak village has 472 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Purani Chak village is about 27.08%, with male literacy at 36.20% and female literacy at 16.31%.
- There are around 170 households in Purani Chak village.
Connectivity of Purani Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purani Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Purani Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purani Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Purani Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purani Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purani Chak
- Where is Purani Chak located?
- Purani Chak village is situated in Mansurchak Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purani Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purani Chak is Samasa 1 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purani Chak?
- The pincode of Purani Chak is 851128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purani Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purani Chak is 709, with 384 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Purani Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purani Chak village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purani Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purani Chak is 27.08%. The male literacy rate is 36.20%, while the female literacy rate is 16.31%.