Gauri Chak - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Gauri Chak is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Sarasani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauri Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri Chak is 353384. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.9 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Gauri Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauri Chak
As per Census 2011, Gauri Chak village has a total population of 415 people, consisting of 208 males and 207 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 220 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauri Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 208 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 118 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 90 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri Chak
Gauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Debi Chak | North | 0.63 km |
| Bhairwatanr | East | 0.63 km |
| Kairbank | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Athmuria | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Masuriya | East | 1.14 km |
| Malhara | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Harilajori | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Patakdih | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Phuta Bahiar | West | 1.39 km |
| Paniya Pagar | North | 1.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri Chak
Gauri Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deoghar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Deoghar to Gauri Chak is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauri Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gauri 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 Gauri 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gauri Chak
Where is Gauri Chak located?
Gauri Chak village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauri Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauri Chak is Sarasani.
What is the pincode of Gauri Chak?
The pincode of Gauri Chak is 814112.
What is the population of Gauri Chak?
Gauri Chak has a total population of 415, including 208 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Gauri Chak?
There are 80 households in Gauri Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri Chak is 46.99%. Male literacy is 56.73% and female literacy is 37.20%.