Roshan Chak - Mohanpur, Gaya
Roshan Chak is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sinduar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roshan Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshan Chak is 257149. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Roshan Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Roshan Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Roshan Chak village had a total population of 323 people, including 181 males and 142 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 785 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.32%, with male literacy at 91.97% and female literacy at 77.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 323 | 181 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 126 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 55 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Roshan Chak
Roshan 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 Roshan Chak
Roshan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sherghati to Roshan Chak is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Roshan Chak is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roshan Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roshan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roshan 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 Roshan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roshan Chak
Where is Roshan Chak located?
Roshan Chak village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Roshan Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Roshan Chak is Sinduar.
What is the pincode of Roshan Chak?
The pincode of Roshan Chak is 824232.
What is the population of Roshan Chak?
Roshan Chak had a total population of 323, including 181 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Roshan Chak?
Roshan Chak had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roshan Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshan Chak was 85.32%. Male literacy was 91.97% and female literacy was 77.39%.