# Rani Chak Village, Sherghati, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sherghati, Gaya 

# Rani Chak

Rani Chak is a village in Sherghati sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **687 people in 107 households**, the 56th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 687people (2011)
- 107households
- 29.1%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Rani Chak PIN code and other codes

Rani Chak falls in Sherghati sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChampi
- Community development blockSherghati
- Census village code256283

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

## How far is Rani Chak from nearby towns?

- Sherghati (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)15 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 Rani Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Srirampur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Rani Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 28% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Rani Chak

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

■ Rani Chak · ■ Sherghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**44%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rani Chak?

■ Rani Chak · ■ Sherghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.1%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1340**

**997

Working population ****47.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.3% for men and 17.3% for women. 48% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 311 (96%)

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 Sherghati

- Baniadih712 people
- Salaiya706 people
- Kadwa702 people
- Dariapur694 people
- Manjhar677 people
- Ghorijara668 people
- Pandaul668 people
- Shafichak650 people

[All 86 villages in Sherghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/sherghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rani Chak from Gaya?60 km by road
- What is the population of Rani Chak?687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rani Chak in?Gaya district (Sherghati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rani Chak?29.1% (Census 2011)