# Chak Makhan Village, Kurhani, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurhani, Muzaffarpur 

# Chak Makhan

Chak Makhan is a village in Kurhani sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **471 people in 87 households**, the 146th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 471people (2011)
- 87households
- 69.9%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Chak Makhan PIN code and other codes

Chak Makhan falls in Kurhani sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHarpur Balra
- Community development blockKurhani
- Census village code229522

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

## How far is Chak Makhan from nearby towns?

- Kurhani (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)31 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)31 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 Chak Makhan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Makhan; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muz
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Chak Makhan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 42 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 Chak Makhan

Of every 100 households in Chak Makhan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chak Makhan · ■ Kurhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**48%

Television ****30%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chak Makhan?

■ Chak Makhan · ■ Kurhani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**896

Working population ****22.5%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 57.3% for women. 39% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 56 (53%) · **■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 45 (42%)

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 Kurhani

- Habibpatti516 people
- Sadhwara511 people
- Belahia498 people
- Damodarpur Dumri493 people
- Parian Bathna Pachhiari456 people
- Gajpati442 people
- Chak Dharha urf Dunda Chak424 people
- Siripur420 people

[All 166 villages in Kurhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/kurhani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chak Makhan from Muzaffarpur?31 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Makhan?471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Makhan in?Muzaffarpur district (Kurhani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Makhan?69.9% (Census 2011)
