Pande Chak - Bihta, Patna
Pande Chak is a village situated in the Bihta subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihta and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Bindaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pande Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pande Chak is 245459. The village covers a total geographical area of 5 hectares and falls under the 801103 pincode. Bihata is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pande 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 Bikram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pataliputra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pande Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Pande Chak village had a total population of 695 people, including 364 males and 331 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.18%, with male literacy at 71.72% and female literacy at 42.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333.
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 | 695 | 364 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 173 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 213 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 151 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Pande Chak
Pande 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 Pande Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pande Chak. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pande Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bihata to Pande Chak is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Pande Chak is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pande Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pande 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 Pande 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 Pande 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pande Chak
Where is Pande Chak located?
Pande Chak village is located in Bihta Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pande Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Pande Chak is Bindaul.
What is the pincode of Pande Chak?
The pincode of Pande Chak is 801103.
What is the population of Pande Chak?
Pande Chak had a total population of 695, including 364 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Pande Chak?
Pande Chak had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pande Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pande Chak was 58.18%. Male literacy was 71.72% and female literacy was 42.29%.