Manik Chand Chakla - Raghopur, Supaul
Manik Chand Chakla is a village situated in the Raghopur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghopur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Raghopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manik Chand Chakla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manik Chand Chakla is 221151. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 852111 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Manik Chand Chakla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manik Chand Chakla
As per Census 2011, Manik Chand Chakla village has a total population of 1,043 people, consisting of 571 males and 472 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manik Chand Chakla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,043 | 571 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 114 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 277 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 294 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Manik Chand Chakla
Manik Chand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Durgapur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Piprahi | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Raghopur | East | 2.08 km |
| Dharahara | South | 2.34 km |
| Debipur | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Radhe Nagar | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Simrahi | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Haripur | East | 3.98 km |
| Naraenpur | North-West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manik Chand Chakla
Manik Chand Chakla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Supaul to Manik Chand Chakla is about 30 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 Manik Chand Chakla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manik Chand 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 Manik Chand 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 Manik Chand Chakla 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Manik Chand Chakla
Where is Manik Chand Chakla located?
Manik Chand Chakla village is located in Raghopur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manik Chand Chakla?
The Gram Panchayat of Manik Chand Chakla is Raghopur.
What is the pincode of Manik Chand Chakla?
The pincode of Manik Chand Chakla is 852111.
What is the population of Manik Chand Chakla?
Manik Chand Chakla has a total population of 1,043, including 571 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Manik Chand Chakla?
There are 186 households in Manik Chand Chakla.
What is the literacy rate in Manik Chand Chakla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manik Chand Chakla is 48.42%. Male literacy is 48.51% and female literacy is 48.31%.