Mir Chak - Manigachhi, Darbhanga
Mir Chak is a village situated in the Manigachhi subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manigachhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Paiktol Jatuka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mir Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mir Chak is 227127. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 847422 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mir Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mir Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Mir Chak village had a total population of 538 people, including 258 males and 280 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.28%, with male literacy at 50.54% and female literacy at 32.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.
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 | 538 | 258 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 52 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 94 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 164 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Mir Chak
Mir 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 Mir Chak
Mir Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Mir Chak has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Mir Chak is about 30 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 Mir Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mir Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mir 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 Mir Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mir Chak
Where is Mir Chak located?
Mir Chak village is located in Manigachhi Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mir Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mir Chak is Paiktol Jatuka.
What is the pincode of Mir Chak?
The pincode of Mir Chak is 847422.
What is the population of Mir Chak?
Mir Chak had a total population of 538, including 258 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Mir Chak?
Mir Chak had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mir Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mir Chak was 41.28%. Male literacy was 50.54% and female literacy was 32.84%.