Beni Chak - Jehanabad
Beni Chak is a village situated in the Jehanabad subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jehanabad and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Mandey Bigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beni Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beni Chak is 260144. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 804417 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Beni Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Beni Chak
As per Census 2011, Beni Chak village has a total population of 138 people, consisting of 69 males and 69 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 77 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beni Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 29 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Beni Chak
Beni 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 Beni Chak
Beni 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 Jehanabad to Beni Chak is about 14 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 Beni Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beni Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Beni 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 Beni Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beni Chak
Where is Beni Chak located?
Beni Chak village is located in Jehanabad Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beni Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Beni Chak is Mandey Bigha.
What is the pincode of Beni Chak?
The pincode of Beni Chak is 804417.
What is the population of Beni Chak?
Beni Chak has a total population of 138, including 69 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Beni Chak?
There are 24 households in Beni Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Beni Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beni Chak is 44.20%. Male literacy is 57.97% and female literacy is 30.43%.