Gularia Chak - Paraiya, Gaya
Gularia Chak is a village situated in the Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kapasia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gularia Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gularia Chak is 255436. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 824209 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gularia Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gularia Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Gularia Chak village had a total population of 250 people, including 125 males and 125 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.36%, with male literacy at 35.58% and female literacy at 18.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
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 | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 37 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 88 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Gularia Chak
Gularia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadeopur | North-East | 0.45 km |
| Khusdihara | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Sangaris | North | 0.95 km |
| Malahi Chak | North | 1.18 km |
| Jamalpur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Tarwa | East | 1.56 km |
| Ubhai | South | 1.60 km |
| Bishunpur | East | 1.72 km |
| Salempur | North | 1.73 km |
| Dakhner | North-East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gularia Chak
Gularia 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 Paraiya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.3 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Gularia Chak is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gularia Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gularia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gularia 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 Gularia Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gularia Chak
Where is Gularia Chak located?
Gularia Chak village is located in Paraiya Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gularia Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Gularia Chak is Kapasia.
What is the pincode of Gularia Chak?
The pincode of Gularia Chak is 824209.
What is the population of Gularia Chak?
Gularia Chak had a total population of 250, including 125 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Gularia Chak?
Gularia Chak had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gularia Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gularia Chak was 27.36%. Male literacy was 35.58% and female literacy was 18.56%.