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- LGD code
- 244302
- Pincode
- 803108
- Post office
- Chandi
- Population
- 2,469
- Households
- 419
- Literacy rate
- 47.5%
- Sex ratio
- 963 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,078
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
महकार की तुलना
By population, Mahkar ranks #18 of 72 villages in Chandi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
47.5%
−4.7% vs mandal average
- Mahkar
- 47.5%
- Chandi mandal
- 52.2%
- Nalanda district
- 52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
963
+40 vs mandal average
- Mahkar
- 963
- Chandi mandal
- 923
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Mahkar
- 5.9
- Chandi mandal
- 6.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
महकार एक नज़र में
महकार बिहार के नालंदा जिले के चण्डी ब्लॉक में 2,469 लोगों 419 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो चण्डी ब्लॉक के 72 गांवों में 18वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 48% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 52% से 5 अंक कम है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 963 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 803108 है, Chandi डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 244302 है। गांव Mokama विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, विधायक Anant Kumar Singh हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 2,911 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
ग्राम पंचायत: Mahkar →
आसपास के गांवों की तुलना
आमने-सामने तुलना →| गांव | जनसंख्या | साक्षरता | दूरी |
|---|---|---|---|
| महकार · यह गांव | 2,469 | 48% | — |
| Gauri · Chandi | 2,358 | 42% | — |
| Senduara · Chandi | 1,532 | 38% | — |
| Raisa · Chandi | 1,522 | 68% | — |
| Dariapur Aim · Chandi | 591 | 47% | — |
| Sauwan · Chandi | 479 | 56% | — |
| Dariapur Khalsa · Chandi | 417 | 77% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · महकार
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- HILSA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Mahkar
- Total area (ha)
- 295
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 295
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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मुख्य तथ्य — महकार
- LGD code
- 244302
- Pincode
- 803108
- Post office
- Chandi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,469
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,911
- Households
- 419
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 963
- Literacy rate
- 47.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mokama
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anant Kumar Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Chandi
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
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