Danagra Chak - Kharagpur, Munger
Danagra Chak is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Teliadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danagra Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danagra Chak is 242937. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Danagra Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danagra Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Danagra Chak village had a total population of 579 people, including 309 males and 270 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.55%, with male literacy at 27.76% and female literacy at 9.50%.
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 | 579 | 309 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 68 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 241 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Danagra Chak
Danagra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagrampur | South | 0.45 km |
| Parsotimpur | East | 1.08 km |
| Ratanpur | North | 1.79 km |
| Dagri | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Barail | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Rajdhan Arazi | North | 2.02 km |
| Birojpur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Lachhu Chak | South | 2.51 km |
| Teliadih | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Mirza Chak | East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danagra Chak
Public transport in the Danagra Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rishikund, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.0 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 Kharagpur to Danagra Chak is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Danagra Chak is about 22 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 Danagra Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danagra 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 Danagra 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 Danagra Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Danagra Chak
Where is Danagra Chak located?
Danagra Chak village is located in Kharagpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danagra Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Danagra Chak is Teliadih.
What is the pincode of Danagra Chak?
The pincode of Danagra Chak is 811213.
What is the population of Danagra Chak?
Danagra Chak had a total population of 579, including 309 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Danagra Chak?
Danagra Chak had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danagra Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danagra Chak was 19.55%. Male literacy was 27.76% and female literacy was 9.50%.