Ghasi Chak - Phulwaria, Gopalganj
Ghasi Chak is a village situated in the Phulwaria subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwaria and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Fulwariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghasi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghasi Chak is 230568. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 841425 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Ghasi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghasi Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Ghasi Chak village had a total population of 149 people, including 76 males and 73 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.53%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 45.83%.
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 | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 46 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Ghasi Chak
Ghasi 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 Ghasi Chak
Ghasi Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Ghasi Chak.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Ghasi Chak is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghasi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghasi Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghasi 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 Ghasi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ghasi Chak
Where is Ghasi Chak located?
Ghasi Chak village is located in Phulwaria Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghasi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghasi Chak is Fulwariya.
What is the pincode of Ghasi Chak?
The pincode of Ghasi Chak is 841425.
What is the population of Ghasi Chak?
Ghasi Chak had a total population of 149, including 76 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Ghasi Chak?
Ghasi Chak had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghasi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghasi Chak was 52.53%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 45.83%.