Pathak Chak - Thakurgangti, Godda
Pathak Chak is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurgangti and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Chanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathak Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathak Chak is 355943. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.42 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Pathak Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathak Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Pathak Chak village had a total population of 138 people, including 66 males and 72 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.51%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 29.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 33 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 33 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Pathak Chak
Pathak 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 Pathak Chak
Pathak Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Pathak Chak is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathak Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathak Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pathak 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 Pathak Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pathak Chak
Where is Pathak Chak located?
Pathak Chak village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathak Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathak Chak is Chanda.
What is the pincode of Pathak Chak?
The pincode of Pathak Chak is 814133.
What is the population of Pathak Chak?
Pathak Chak had a total population of 138, including 66 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Pathak Chak?
Pathak Chak had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathak Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathak Chak was 48.51%. Male literacy was 71.74% and female literacy was 29.09%.