Maulna Chak - Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad
Maulna Chak is a village situated in the Ratni Faridpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratni Faridpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Nehalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maulna Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maulna Chak is 260056. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 804429 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Maulna 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 Maulna Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Maulna Chak village had a total population of 740 people, including 377 males and 363 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 48.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418.
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 | 740 | 377 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 65 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 214 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 263 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 114 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Maulna Chak
Maulna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheriya | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Harpur | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Sendhawan | North | 1.26 km |
| Qazi Chak | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Sohraiya | West | 2.17 km |
| Parmesharpur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Ballopur | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Ganankura | South | 2.69 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Kindui | North | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maulna Chak
Maulna Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Maulna Chak is about 18 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 Maulna Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maulna 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maulna 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 Maulna Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maulna Chak
Where is Maulna Chak located?
Maulna Chak village is located in Ratni Faridpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maulna Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Maulna Chak is Nehalpur.
What is the pincode of Maulna Chak?
The pincode of Maulna Chak is 804429.
What is the population of Maulna Chak?
Maulna Chak had a total population of 740, including 377 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Maulna Chak?
Maulna Chak had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maulna Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maulna Chak was 67.51%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 48.94%.