Hanumani Chakla - Dhamdaha, Purnia
Hanumani Chakla is a village situated in the Dhamdaha subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamdaha and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Thari Rajo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanumani Chakla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumani Chakla is 223339. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 854205 pincode. Banmankhi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Hanumani Chakla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hanumani Chakla
As per Census 2011, Hanumani Chakla village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 155 males and 135 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 112 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanumani Chakla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 155 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 112 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 43 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumani Chakla
Hanumani Chakla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrahi | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Khanua | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Garail Milik | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Nirpur | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Dhamdaha | East | 4.39 km |
| Thari | West | 4.53 km |
| Madhonagar | South | 5.27 km |
| Halapur | North | 5.45 km |
| Damgari | North | 5.46 km |
| Sukhsena | South-West | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanumani Chakla
Hanumani Chakla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sukhshena, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banmankhi to Hanumani Chakla is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Hanumani Chakla is about 35 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 Hanumani Chakla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumani Chakla 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 Hanumani 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 Hanumani Chakla 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hanumani Chakla
Where is Hanumani Chakla located?
Hanumani Chakla village is located in Dhamdaha Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanumani Chakla?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanumani Chakla is Thari Rajo.
What is the pincode of Hanumani Chakla?
The pincode of Hanumani Chakla is 854205.
What is the population of Hanumani Chakla?
Hanumani Chakla has a total population of 290, including 155 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Hanumani Chakla?
There are 59 households in Hanumani Chakla.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumani Chakla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumani Chakla is 61.38%. Male literacy is 72.26% and female literacy is 48.89%.