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- LGD code
- 230183
- Pincode
- 841437
- Post office
- Kateya
- Population
- 272
- Households
- 40
- Literacy rate
- 59.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1230 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 61
Census 2011 · in context
How Durga Chak compares
By population, Durga Chak ranks #83 of 99 villages in Pach Deuri mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.2%
+8.3% vs mandal average
- Durga Chak
- 59.2%
- Pach Deuri mandal
- 50.9%
- Gopalganj district
- 54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,230
+187 vs mandal average
- Durga Chak
- 1,230
- Pach Deuri mandal
- 1,043
Household size
people per home
6.8
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Durga Chak
- 6.8
- Pach Deuri mandal
- 6.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Durga Chak at a glance
Durga Chak is a village of 272 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Pach Deuri block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 83rd-largest of 99 villages in Pach Deuri block. Literacy is 59%, 8 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,230 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841437, served by Kateya post office; the LGD village code is 230183. The village votes in Minapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Kumar. The population is estimated at 321 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Durga Chak
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 37
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BANKATIYA
- Total area (ha)
- 30.45
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 14.05
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Durga Chak
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Durga Chak
- LGD code
- 230183
- Pincode
- 841437
- Post office
- Kateya
- Population (Census 2011)
- 272
- Population (projected 2026)
- 321
- Households
- 40
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1230
- Literacy rate
- 59.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vaishali
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Minapur
- Member of Parliament
- Veena Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ajay Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Pach Deuri
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- Diulia
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- Bara Chanp
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- Sikatia
- Rupi Bagahi
- Mahathwa
- Machwa
- Tetariya Bhichha Ram
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- Natwa
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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