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.
Here you can discover what makes Purani Chak unique in its vibrant Mansurchak-Begusarai region. You’ll see Purani 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 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.
Google Map of Purani Chak
Population of Purani Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Purani Chak has a total population of about 709, with approximately 384 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 472 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 27.08%, with male literacy at about 36.20% and female literacy near 16.31%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purani Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.