Mani Chak - Barachatti, Gaya
Mani Chak is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sarwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mani Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mani Chak is 257292. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Mani Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mani Chak
As per Census 2011, Mani Chak village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 295 males and 287 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mani Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 295 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 194 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 101 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Mani Chak
Mani 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 Mani Chak
Mani Chak 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 <5 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 Gaya to Mani Chak is about 39 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 Mani Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mani 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 Mani 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 Mani Chak 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 Mani Chak
Where is Mani Chak located?
Mani Chak village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mani Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mani Chak is Sarwan.
What is the pincode of Mani Chak?
The pincode of Mani Chak is 824201.
What is the population of Mani Chak?
Mani Chak has a total population of 582, including 295 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Mani Chak?
There are 87 households in Mani Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Mani Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mani Chak is 59.28%. Male literacy is 65.76% and female literacy is 52.61%.