Mokal Chak - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Mokal Chak is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bashant Rai and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Sanchpur Sankhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokal Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokal Chak is 357090. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Mokal Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mokal Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Mokal Chak village had a total population of 735 people, including 383 males and 352 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.11%, with male literacy at 42.47% and female literacy at 23.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 735 | 383 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 84 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 127 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 256 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Mokal Chak
Mokal 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 Mokal Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mokal Chak. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mokal Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Godda to Mokal Chak is about 37 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 Mokal Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokal Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mokal 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 Mokal Chak 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mokal Chak
Where is Mokal Chak located?
Mokal Chak village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mokal Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mokal Chak is Sanchpur Sankhi.
What is the pincode of Mokal Chak?
The pincode of Mokal Chak is 814155.
What is the population of Mokal Chak?
Mokal Chak had a total population of 735, including 383 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Mokal Chak?
Mokal Chak had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mokal Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokal Chak was 33.11%. Male literacy was 42.47% and female literacy was 23.45%.