Mukeri Chak - Thakurgangti, Godda
Mukeri Chak is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 57 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Panjaradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukeri Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukeri Chak is 356000. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Mukeri Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mukeri Chak
As per Census 2011, Mukeri Chak village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 159 males and 148 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukeri Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 159 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 107 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 52 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Mukeri Chak
Mukeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadma | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Dalang | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Darbe Chak | South | 0.89 km |
| Ekdanrghat | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Bhiganda | North | 1.07 km |
| Ratia Chak | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Asakhapar | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Durga Chak | North | 1.54 km |
| Sirikanta Chak | North | 1.68 km |
| Sakrikita Rampur | South | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukeri Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mukeri Chak. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Godda to Mukeri Chak is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukeri Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukeri Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mukeri 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 Mukeri Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mukeri Chak
Where is Mukeri Chak located?
Mukeri Chak village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukeri Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukeri Chak is Panjaradih.
What is the pincode of Mukeri Chak?
The pincode of Mukeri Chak is 814133.
What is the population of Mukeri Chak?
Mukeri Chak has a total population of 307, including 159 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Mukeri Chak?
There are 104 households in Mukeri Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Mukeri Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukeri Chak is 50.49%. Male literacy is 67.30% and female literacy is 32.43%.