Mangru Chak - Dobhi, Gaya
Mangru Chak is a village situated in the Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dobhi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kharanti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangru Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangru Chak is 256391. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 824220 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mangru Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangru Chak
As per Census 2011, Mangru Chak village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 93 males and 82 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangru Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 37 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 56 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Mangru Chak
Mangru Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lemogara | West | 0.57 km |
| Bariya | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Ghazi Chak | South | 1.26 km |
| Banbasi | East | 1.45 km |
| Karan Bigha | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Sugasot | South | 1.72 km |
| Gobardiha | West | 1.78 km |
| Gangi | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Amarut | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Keshauriya | East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangru Chak
Public transport in the Mangru Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tankuppa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Mangru Chak is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Mangru Chak is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangru Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangru Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangru 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 Mangru Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangru Chak
Where is Mangru Chak located?
Mangru Chak village is located in Dobhi Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangru Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangru Chak is Kharanti.
What is the pincode of Mangru Chak?
The pincode of Mangru Chak is 824220.
What is the population of Mangru Chak?
Mangru Chak has a total population of 175, including 93 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Mangru Chak?
There are 37 households in Mangru Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Mangru Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangru Chak is 31.43%. Male literacy is 39.78% and female literacy is 21.95%.