Nathuchak - Sonhaula, Bhagalpur
Nathuchak is a village situated in the Sonhaula subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonhaula and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Amdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nathuchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathuchak is 240295. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 813204 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Nathuchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nathuchak
According to the 2011 Census, Nathuchak village had a total population of 2,140 people, including 1,108 males and 1,032 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.08%, with male literacy at 65.44% and female literacy at 41.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419.
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 | 2,140 | 1,108 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 182 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 221 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 606 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 502 | 690 |
Nearby Villages of Nathuchak
Nathuchak 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 Nathuchak
Nathuchak 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Nathuchak is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathuchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathuchak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nathuchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathuchak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nathuchak
Where is Nathuchak located?
Nathuchak village is located in Sonhaula Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathuchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Nathuchak is Amdiha.
What is the pincode of Nathuchak?
The pincode of Nathuchak is 813204.
What is the population of Nathuchak?
Nathuchak had a total population of 2,140, including 1,108 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Nathuchak?
Nathuchak had 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nathuchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathuchak was 54.08%. Male literacy was 65.44% and female literacy was 41.35%.