★ Revenue village · Asthawan block · Nalanda ★

Murgia Chak

मुर्गिया चक
Asthawan block
Pincode 803110
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Murgia Chak is a revenue village in Asthawan block, Nalanda district, Bihar. It had a population of 3,839 in 610 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

3,839 people. 610 homes.

Asthawan block, Nalanda district, Bihar.

3,839
Population
610
Households
57.1%
Literacy
916
Sex ratio
LGD 244530Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Murgia Chak today

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  • Apple₹14,000Harnaut APMC · 24 Oct 2026
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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Murgia Chak is a village in Asthawan block, Nalanda district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 3,839 people in 610 households, with a literacy rate of 57.1%. It is administered by the Murgia Chak gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 803110.

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LGD village code244530
Census 2011 code244530
Gram panchayatMurgia Chak · LGD 98045
Pincode803110
BlockAsthawan · LGD 1385
DistrictNalanda
StateBihar
Male / Female2,004 / 1,835 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Murgia Chak is in the Murgia Chak (मुर्गिया चक) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Murgia Chak

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

How Murgia Chak compares

By population, Murgia Chak is #13 of 59 inhabited villages in Asthawan block.

—Murgia ChakAsthawan blockNalanda
Literacy rate57.1%59.7%62.4%
Women per 1,000 men916939924
People per household6.36.16.0

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 803110

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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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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News near Murgia Chak

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Government jobs near Murgia Chak

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Essential services & places near Murgia Chak

Murgia Chak isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Asthawan block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices471 in Nalanda district

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Hospitals & clinics355 in Nalanda district

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Schools & anganwadis26 in Nalanda district

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Colleges & universities20 in Nalanda district

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Police & fire stations4 in Nalanda district

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Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Nalanda district

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Government offices4 in Nalanda district

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Temples16 in Nalanda district

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Other places of worship18 in Nalanda district

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Transport34 in Nalanda district

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Agriculture services1 in Nalanda district

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Community places18 in Nalanda district

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Murgia Chak

Where is Murgia Chak located?
Murgia Chak is a village in Asthawan block of Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Murgia Chak in?
Murgia Chak is in Nalanda district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Murgia Chak belong to?
Murgia Chak comes under the Murgia Chak gram panchayat.
How is Murgia Chak written in the local script?
Murgia Chak is written मुर्गिया चक.
What is the pincode of Murgia Chak?
The pincode of Murgia Chak, Asthawan, Nalanda is 803110.
What is the population of Murgia Chak?
As per the 2011 Census, Murgia Chak had a population of 3,839 (2,004 males and 1,835 females).
How many households are there in Murgia Chak?
Murgia Chak had 610 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Murgia Chak?
The literacy rate of Murgia Chak was 57.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Murgia Chak?
Murgia Chak had 916 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Murgia Chak?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Murgia Chak is 244530 and its Census 2011 village code is 244530.
Which villages are near Murgia Chak?
Other villages in Asthawan block include Amanwan, Amba Bigha, Andi, Asthawan, Asthawan.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

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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: 50.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Nalanda

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Apple · AppleHarnaut APMC14,00014,00014,00024 Oct 2026
Brinjal · RoundHarnaut APMC5,0005,0005,00024 Oct 2026
Onion · OnionHarnaut APMC5,0005,0005,00024 Oct 2026
Potato · PotatoHarnaut APMC1,0001,0001,00024 Oct 2026
Tomato · HybridHarnaut APMC4,0004,0004,00024 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBiharsharif APMC2,2002,4002,30022 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdBiharsharif APMC3,0003,2003,10022 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalBiharsharif APMC2,4002,6002,50022 Oct 2026

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