Misir Chak - Narhat, Nawada
Misir Chak is a village situated in the Narhat subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narhat and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Konibar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Misir Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Misir Chak is 258208. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 805122 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Misir Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Misir Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Misir Chak village had a total population of 375 people, including 163 males and 212 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,301 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.65%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 41.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
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 | 375 | 163 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 44 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 52 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 80 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Misir Chak
Misir 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 Misir Chak
Public transport in the Misir Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Misir Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hisua to Misir Chak is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Misir Chak is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Misir Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Misir 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 Misir 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 Misir 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Misir Chak
Where is Misir Chak located?
Misir Chak village is located in Narhat Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Misir Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Misir Chak is Konibar.
What is the pincode of Misir Chak?
The pincode of Misir Chak is 805122.
What is the population of Misir Chak?
Misir Chak had a total population of 375, including 163 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Misir Chak?
Misir Chak had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Misir Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Misir Chak was 53.65%. Male literacy was 69.75% and female literacy was 41.29%.