Dhaula Chak - Dinara, Rohtas
Dhaula Chak is a village situated in the Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinara and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Bhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaula Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaula Chak is 250910. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 802213 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dhaula Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaula Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaula Chak village had a total population of 233 people, including 118 males and 115 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.93%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 63.95%.
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 | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 50 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaula Chak
Dhaula 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 Dhaula Chak
Public transport in the Dhaula Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Dhaula Chak is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaula Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaula Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaula 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 Dhaula Chak 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhaula Chak
Where is Dhaula Chak located?
Dhaula Chak village is located in Dinara Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaula Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaula Chak is Bhanpur.
What is the pincode of Dhaula Chak?
The pincode of Dhaula Chak is 802213.
What is the population of Dhaula Chak?
Dhaula Chak had a total population of 233, including 118 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Dhaula Chak?
Dhaula Chak had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaula Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaula Chak was 71.93%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 63.95%.