Chand Mohan - Dhaka, Purbi Champaran
Chand Mohan is a village situated in the Dhaka subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from Dhaka and around 40 km from Motihari. Fulwariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chand Mohan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chand Mohan is 217813. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 845418 pincode. Dhaka is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chand Mohan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chand Mohan
According to the 2011 Census, Chand Mohan village had a total population of 4,123 people, including 2,174 males and 1,949 females, living in 739 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.02%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 58.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227.
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 | 4,123 | 2,174 | 1,949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 901 | 474 | 427 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 120 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,256 | 1,363 | 893 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,867 | 811 | 1,056 |
Nearby Villages of Chand Mohan
Chand Mohan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurganwan | East | 1.37 km |
| Gawandari | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Hardiya | South | 1.76 km |
| Masaurha | West | 1.80 km |
| Jatwaliya | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kharhua Chainpur | North | 1.94 km |
| Hasanpur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Kharhui Bara Farid | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Sisahni | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Karsahia | South-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chand Mohan
Public transport in the Chand Mohan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kundwa Chainpur, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhaka to Chand Mohan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Chand Mohan is about 40 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 Chand Mohan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chand Mohan 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 Chand Mohan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chand Mohan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chand Mohan
Where is Chand Mohan located?
Chand Mohan village is located in Dhaka Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chand Mohan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chand Mohan is Fulwariya.
What is the pincode of Chand Mohan?
The pincode of Chand Mohan is 845418.
What is the population of Chand Mohan?
Chand Mohan had a total population of 4,123, including 2,174 males and 1,949 females.
How many households are there in Chand Mohan?
Chand Mohan had 739 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chand Mohan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chand Mohan was 70.02%. Male literacy was 80.18% and female literacy was 58.67%.