Mohania Chakla - Banmankhi, Purnia
Mohania Chakla is a village situated in the Banmankhi subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banmankhi and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Mohania Chakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohania Chakla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohania Chakla is 223007. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 854202 pincode. Banmankhi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mohania Chakla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohania Chakla
According to the 2011 Census, Mohania Chakla village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 727 males and 636 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.93%, with male literacy at 75.77% and female literacy at 58.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358.
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 | 1,363 | 727 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 197 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 491 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 236 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Mohania Chakla
Mohania Chakla 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 Mohania Chakla
Mohania Chakla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mohania Chakla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Banmankhi to Mohania Chakla is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Mohania Chakla is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohania Chakla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohania Chakla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohania Chakla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohania Chakla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mohania Chakla
Where is Mohania Chakla located?
Mohania Chakla village is located in Banmankhi Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohania Chakla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohania Chakla is Mohania Chakala.
What is the pincode of Mohania Chakla?
The pincode of Mohania Chakla is 854202.
What is the population of Mohania Chakla?
Mohania Chakla had a total population of 1,363, including 727 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Mohania Chakla?
Mohania Chakla had 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohania Chakla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohania Chakla was 67.93%. Male literacy was 75.77% and female literacy was 58.94%.