# Muhti Chak, Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad 

# Muhti Chak

Muhti Chak is a village in [Ratni Faridpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ratni-faridpur/) sub-district of [Jehanabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/). The 2011 Census counted **406 people in 62 households**, the 76th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 406people (2011)
- 62households
- 58.7%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Muhti Chak PIN code and other codes

Muhti Chak falls in Ratni Faridpur sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNehalpur
- Community development blockRatni Faridpur
- Census village code260055

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

## How far is Muhti Chak from nearby towns?

- Ratni Faridpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)20 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 Muhti Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand 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 Muhti Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Muhti Chak

Of every 100 households in Muhti Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muhti Chak · ■ Ratni Faridpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**58%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****45%**

**48%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Muhti Chak?

■ Muhti Chak · ■ Ratni Faridpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**927

Working population ****29.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 37.0% for women. 54% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Ratni Faridpur

- Harpur449 people
- Pandit Bigha432 people
- Galimapur412 people
- Mahadpura406 people
- Shankar Bigha396 people
- Bhagwanpur375 people
- Nurchak364 people
- Nirpur Ratni362 people

[All 97 villages in Ratni Faridpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ratni-faridpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Muhti Chak from Jehanabad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Muhti Chak?406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muhti Chak in?Jehanabad district (Ratni Faridpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Muhti Chak?58.7% (Census 2011)