# Patak Chak Village, Karpi, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karpi, Arwal 

# Patak Chak

Patak Chak is a village in Karpi sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 86 households**, the 68th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 603people (2011)
- 86households
- 64.1%literacy
- 779females per 1,000 males

## Patak Chak PIN code and other codes

Patak Chak falls in Karpi sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAiyara
- Community development blockKarpi
- Census village code260728

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Patak Chak from nearby towns?

- Karpi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)4 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Patak Chak?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Patak Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Fakharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kaler
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Karpi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Patak Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and lentil**. Products made here include gur and bricks. About 72% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Patak Chak

Of every 100 households in Patak Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patak Chak · ■ Karpi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**97%

Use banking services ****62%**

**50%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Patak Chak?

■ Patak Chak · ■ Karpi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****779**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823**

**930

Working population ****28.7%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 48.4% for women. 46% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (6%) · **■** Other work 25 (14%) · **■** Marginal 124 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karpi

- Ghazipur749 people
- Majidpur737 people
- Karehri666 people
- Manjhupur628 people
- Gainari522 people
- Milki521 people
- Angarichak505 people
- Dariyapur502 people

[All 84 villages in Karpi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/karpi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Patak Chak from Arwal?4 km by road
- What is the population of Patak Chak?603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patak Chak in?Arwal district (Karpi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Patak Chak?64.1% (Census 2011)
