★ Revenue village · Dharhara block · Munger ★

Harai Chak

LGD 242856
Dharhara block
Pincode 811212
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Harai Chak is a revenue village in Dharhara block, Munger district, Bihar. It had a population of 198 in 43 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

198 souls. 43 homes.

Dharhara block, Munger district, Bihar.

198
Population
43
Households
83.2%
Literacy
784
Sex ratio
LGD 242856Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹850Khagaria APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹1,917Khagaria APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹1,817Khagaria APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Harai Chak is a village in Dharhara block, Munger district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 198 people in 43 households, with a literacy rate of 83.2%. It is administered by the Mahgama gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 811212.

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LGD village code242856
Census 2011 code242856
Gram panchayatMahgama · LGD 97571
Pincode811212
BlockDharhara · LGD 1359
DistrictMunger
StateBihar
Male / Female111 / 87 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Harai Chak is in the Mahgama (महगामा) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Harai Chak compares

By population, Harai Chak ranks #77 of 97 inhabited villages in Dharhara block.

Literacy rate%
83.2%
+17.6% vs Dharhara block average
Harai Chak
83.2%
Dharhara block
65.6%
Munger district
66.2%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
784
−85 vs Dharhara block average
Harai Chak
784
Dharhara block
869
Munger district
873
Household sizepeople per home
4.6
−0.5 vs Dharhara block average
Harai Chak
4.6
Dharhara block
5.1
Munger district
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Harai Chak had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Harai Chak at a glance

Harai Chak is a village of 198 people in 43 households (Census 2011) in Dharhara block, Munger district, Bihar, the 77th of 97 inhabited villages in Dharhara block by population. Literacy is 83.2%, 17.6 points above the block figure of 65.6%, and the sex ratio is 784 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 811212; the LGD village code is 242856.

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Key facts — Harai Chak

LGD village code242856
Pincode811212
Population (Census 2011)198
Households43
Literacy83.2%
Sex ratio784 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockDharhara
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
198Census 2011
Male / female
111 / 87
Households
43
People per home
4.6
Education
Literacy rate
83.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Harai Chak · 25.2770° N, 86.4269° E

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Essential services & places near Harai Chak

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Banks, ATMs & post offices219 in Munger district

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Hospitals & clinics107 in Munger district

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Schools & anganwadis19 in Munger district

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Colleges & universities3 in Munger district

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Police & fire stations3 in Munger district

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Government offices10 in Munger district

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Temples18 in Munger district

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Transport10 in Munger district

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Community places9 in Munger district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Harai Chak located?

    Harai Chak is a village in Dharhara block of Munger district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Harai Chak in?

    Harai Chak is in Munger district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Harai Chak belong to?

    Harai Chak comes under the Mahgama gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Harai Chak?

    The pincode of Harai Chak, Dharhara, Munger is 811212.

  5. What is the population of Harai Chak?

    As per the 2011 Census, Harai Chak had a population of 198 (111 males and 87 females).

  6. How many households are there in Harai Chak?

    Harai Chak had 43 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Harai Chak?

    The literacy rate of Harai Chak was 83.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Harai Chak?

    Harai Chak had 784 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. What is the LGD code of Harai Chak?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Harai Chak is 242856 and its Census 2011 village code is 242856.

  10. Which villages are near Harai Chak?

    Other villages in Dharhara block include Adalpur, Adalpur, Adalpur, Adalpur, Adalpur.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 71.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Munger

No market in Munger district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Khagaria APMC, Khagaria district — about 31 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiKhagaria APMC80090085028 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdKhagaria APMC1,8501,9831,91728 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdKhagaria APMC1,7501,8831,81728 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaKhagaria APMC2,4172,5502,48328 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageKhagaria APMC1,8002,0331,91728 Oct 2026
Carrot · CarrotKhagaria APMC4,2674,6504,50028 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera) · CucumbarKhagaria APMC2,4002,5502,50028 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyKhagaria APMC3,1673,5003,26728 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Harai Chak's shops.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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