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Mahkar

महकार
Chandi mandal
Pincode 803108
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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
Census 2011 · in context

How Mahkar compares

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).

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Mahkar at a glance

Mahkar is a village of 2,469 people in 419 households (Census 2011) in Chandi block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 18th-largest of 72 villages in Chandi block. Literacy is 48%, 5 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 803108, served by Chandi post office; the LGD village code is 244302. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,911 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahkar

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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Key facts — Mahkar

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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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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