# Maskan Dargah Village, Mansurchak, Begusarai (Bihar)

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Village · Mansurchak, Begusarai 

# Maskan Dargah

Maskan Dargah is a village in Mansurchak sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **718 people in 124 households**, the 19th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 718people (2011)
- 124households
- 71.0%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Maskan Dargah PIN code and other codes

Maskan Dargah falls in Mansurchak sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBahrampur
- Community development blockMansurchak
- Census village code237724

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

## How far is Maskan Dargah from nearby towns?

- Mansurchak (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dalsinghsarai (nearest town)11 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 Maskan Dargah?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Maskan Dargah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dalsinghsarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dalsinghsarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 h winter

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 Maskan Dargah known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 34% of the 4 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Maskan Dargah

Of every 100 households in Maskan Dargah in 2011, 0 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maskan Dargah · ■ Mansurchak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**94%

Use banking services ****37%**

**47%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****91%**

**98%

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 Maskan Dargah?

■ Maskan Dargah · ■ Mansurchak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1186**

**947

Working population ****39.8%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 63.6% for women. 47% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 95 (33%) · **■** Other work 69 (24%) · **■** Marginal 118 (41%)

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 Mansurchak

- Chhabilapur1,397 people
- Naipur1,039 people
- Salempur869 people
- Milki759 people
- Purani Chak709 people
- Chak Alahdadpur706 people
- Mahendarganj540 people
- Gauspur533 people

[All 55 villages in Mansurchak](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/mansurchak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maskan Dargah from Begusarai?45 km by road
- What is the population of Maskan Dargah?718 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maskan Dargah in?Begusarai district (Mansurchak sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Maskan Dargah?71.0% (Census 2011)