Sukhdewa Chak - Mohanpur, Gaya
Sukhdewa Chak is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Teswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhdewa Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhdewa Chak is 257045. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Bodhgaya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sukhdewa Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukhdewa Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhdewa Chak village had a total population of 448 people, including 213 males and 235 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.48%, with male literacy at 56.05% and female literacy at 34.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 448 | 213 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 88 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 125 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhdewa Chak
Sukhdewa 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 Sukhdewa Chak
Public transport in the Sukhdewa Chak 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 Bodhgaya to Sukhdewa Chak is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Sukhdewa Chak is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhdewa Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhdewa 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 Sukhdewa 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 Sukhdewa Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sukhdewa Chak
Where is Sukhdewa Chak located?
Sukhdewa Chak village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukhdewa Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhdewa Chak is Teswar.
What is the pincode of Sukhdewa Chak?
The pincode of Sukhdewa Chak is 824232.
What is the population of Sukhdewa Chak?
Sukhdewa Chak had a total population of 448, including 213 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Sukhdewa Chak?
Sukhdewa Chak had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhdewa Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhdewa Chak was 44.48%. Male literacy was 56.05% and female literacy was 34.27%.