Koiri Chak - Mohanpur, Gaya
Koiri Chak is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dharhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koiri Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koiri Chak is 257106. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Bodhgaya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Koiri Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Koiri Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Koiri Chak village had a total population of 34 people, including 23 males and 11 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 478 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.62%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 13 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Koiri Chak
Koiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardaspur | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Lai | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Naghara | East | 0.97 km |
| Til | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Semarwar | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Babhani | North | 1.26 km |
| Dhirja Chak | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Piparsot | South | 1.58 km |
| Ramgiriya | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Chuabar | South-East | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koiri Chak
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Koiri Chak. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodhgaya to Koiri Chak is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Koiri 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 Koiri Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koiri Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Koiri 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 Koiri Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Koiri Chak
Where is Koiri Chak located?
Koiri Chak village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koiri Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Koiri Chak is Dharhara.
What is the pincode of Koiri Chak?
The pincode of Koiri Chak is 824232.
What is the population of Koiri Chak?
Koiri Chak had a total population of 34, including 23 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Koiri Chak?
Koiri Chak had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koiri Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koiri Chak was 58.62%. Male literacy was 55.56% and female literacy was 63.64%.