Mianchak - Dhanarua, Patna
Mianchak is a village situated in the Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanarua and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Patharhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mianchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mianchak is 245930. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 804453 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mianchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mianchak
According to the 2011 Census, Mianchak village had a total population of 481 people, including 251 males and 230 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 481 | 251 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 183 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 68 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Mianchak
Mianchak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seoti | East | 1.11 km |
| Muhammadpur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Safipur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Patharhat | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Pothi | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Sisauna | East | 2.31 km |
| Ganj | North | 2.39 km |
| Maranchi | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Dharahra | West | 2.44 km |
| Gobindpur | South-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mianchak
Mianchak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nema Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 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 Patna to Mianchak is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Mianchak is about 27 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 Mianchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mianchak 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 Mianchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mianchak 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mianchak
Where is Mianchak located?
Mianchak village is located in Dhanarua Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mianchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mianchak is Patharhat.
What is the pincode of Mianchak?
The pincode of Mianchak is 804453.
What is the population of Mianchak?
Mianchak had a total population of 481, including 251 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Mianchak?
Mianchak had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mianchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mianchak was 76.30%. Male literacy was 84.72% and female literacy was 66.67%.