Murgia Chak - Hajipur, Vaishali
Murgia Chak is a village situated in the Hajipur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from Hajipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Manua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murgia Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murgia Chak is 235587. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 844102 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Murgia Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murgia Chak
As per Census 2011, Murgia Chak village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 92 males and 89 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murgia Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 73 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Murgia Chak
Murgia Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ismailpur | West | 0.85 km |
| Manua Alah Baksh | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Asdharpur | South | 1.69 km |
| Chak Tula | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Chak Mato Urf Chak Badiuzzama | North | 1.81 km |
| Chak Nur | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Chak Halim | North | 2.01 km |
| Chak Ahmad | East | 2.07 km |
| Shaikhra Urf Shalkhwa | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Chak Ataullah | South | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murgia Chak
Public transport in the Murgia Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoshawar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hajipur to Murgia Chak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murgia Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murgia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murgia 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 Murgia Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Murgia Chak
Where is Murgia Chak located?
Murgia Chak village is located in Hajipur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murgia Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Murgia Chak is Manua.
What is the pincode of Murgia Chak?
The pincode of Murgia Chak is 844102.
What is the population of Murgia Chak?
Murgia Chak has a total population of 181, including 92 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Murgia Chak?
There are 34 households in Murgia Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Murgia Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murgia Chak is 68.51%. Male literacy is 79.35% and female literacy is 57.30%.