Manohar Chak - Mohanpur, Gaya
Manohar Chak is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Khardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manohar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manohar Chak is 257085. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Bodhgaya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Manohar Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manohar Chak
As per Census 2011, Manohar Chak village has a total population of 354 people, consisting of 141 males and 213 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,510 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manohar Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 141 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 59 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 62 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Manohar Chak
Manohar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhirja Chak | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Barhai Chak | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Kashiya Chak | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Baherwa | East | 1.26 km |
| Hamzapur | South | 1.31 km |
| Naghara | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Hardaspur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kusmha Tal | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bankat | North | 1.67 km |
| Gobardiha | North-West | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manohar Chak
Manohar Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodhgaya to Manohar Chak is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Manohar 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 Manohar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manohar Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manohar 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 Manohar Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manohar Chak
Where is Manohar Chak located?
Manohar Chak village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manohar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Manohar Chak is Khardih.
What is the pincode of Manohar Chak?
The pincode of Manohar Chak is 824232.
What is the population of Manohar Chak?
Manohar Chak has a total population of 354, including 141 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Manohar Chak?
There are 63 households in Manohar Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Manohar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manohar Chak is 41.81%. Male literacy is 56.03% and female literacy is 32.39%.