Dhonrha Chak - Makhdumpur, Jehanabad
Dhonrha Chak is a village situated in the Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makhdumpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Sumera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhonrha Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhonrha Chak is 260525. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 804422 pincode. Makhdumpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhonrha 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 Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhonrha Chak
As per Census 2011, Dhonrha Chak village has a total population of 1,713 people, consisting of 880 males and 833 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 886 literate and 827 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhonrha Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,713 | 880 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 180 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 216 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 522 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 358 | 469 |
Nearby Villages of Dhonrha Chak
Dhonrha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunera Azrakbe | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Dhonrha Ikil | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Malathi | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Kurtha | West | 1.45 km |
| Chistipur Pakri | North | 1.54 km |
| Kalanaur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Chilori | North | 1.95 km |
| Sunera | East | 2.09 km |
| Marsua | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Math Marsua | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhonrha Chak
Public transport in the Dhonrha Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tehta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makhdumpur to Dhonrha Chak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jehanabad to Dhonrha Chak is about 18 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 Dhonrha Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhonrha Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhonrha 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 Dhonrha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dhonrha Chak
Where is Dhonrha Chak located?
Dhonrha Chak village is located in Makhdumpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhonrha Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhonrha Chak is Sumera.
What is the pincode of Dhonrha Chak?
The pincode of Dhonrha Chak is 804422.
What is the population of Dhonrha Chak?
Dhonrha Chak has a total population of 1,713, including 880 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Dhonrha Chak?
There are 296 households in Dhonrha Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Dhonrha Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhonrha Chak is 51.72%. Male literacy is 59.32% and female literacy is 43.70%.