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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RATAN DEVI
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- LGD code
- 223415
- Pincode
- 854201
- Post office
- Banaili
- Population
- 36
- Households
- 9
- Literacy rate
- 25%
- Sex ratio
- 714 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 18
Census 2011 · in context
How Pathak Chakla compares
By population, Pathak Chakla ranks #68 of 84 villages in Krityanand Nagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
25.0%
−16.4% vs mandal average
- Pathak Chakla
- 25.0%
- Krityanand Nagar mandal
- 41.4%
- Purnia district
- 40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
714
−215 vs mandal average
- Pathak Chakla
- 714
- Krityanand Nagar mandal
- 929
Household size
people per home
4.0
−1.0 vs mandal average
- Pathak Chakla
- 4.0
- Krityanand Nagar mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pathak Chakla at a glance
Pathak Chakla is a village of 36 people in 9 households (Census 2011) in Krityanand Nagar block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 68th-largest of 84 villages in Krityanand Nagar block. Literacy is 25%, 16 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 714 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854201, served by Banaili post office; the LGD village code is 223415. The sarpanch is RATAN DEVI, and the village votes in Keoti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Murari Mohan Jha. The population is estimated at 42 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sahara →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathak Chakla · this village | 36 | 25% | — |
| Baigna · Krityanand Nagar | 6,019 | 38% | — |
| Lohjar · Krityanand Nagar | 3,559 | 48% | — |
| Sahara · Krityanand Nagar | 1,729 | 56% | — |
| Makhnaha Par · Krityanand Nagar | 556 | 34% | — |
| Majra Milik · Krityanand Nagar | 392 | 50% | — |
| Gosain Milik · Krityanand Nagar | 373 | 37% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pathak Chakla
- 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)
- 3
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- PURNIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 26
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 26
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Rahua
- Total area (ha)
- 36
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 16.75
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pathak Chakla
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pathak Chakla
- LGD code
- 223415
- Pincode
- 854201
- Post office
- Banaili
- Population (Census 2011)
- 36
- Population (projected 2026)
- 42
- Households
- 9
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 714
- Literacy rate
- 25.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madhubani
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Keoti
- Member of Parliament
- Ashok Kumar Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Murari Mohan Jha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RATAN DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Krityanand Nagar
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 854201
- Kohbara Urf RamnagarKrityanand Nagar mandal17,605 pop
- Balua KachhariBanmankhi mandal13,819 pop
- GokhulpurKrityanand Nagar mandal7,779 pop
- GoasiKrityanand Nagar mandal7,513 pop
- BaluaSrinagar mandal6,882 pop
- JotlakhaiKrityanand Nagar mandal6,841 pop
- MajraKrityanand Nagar mandal6,734 pop
- BaignaKrityanand Nagar mandal6,019 pop
- GangailiKrityanand Nagar mandal5,013 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Pathak Chakla
Other villages in Krityanand Nagar mandal
View all 60+ →- Bithnauli Khemchand
- Kohbara Urf Ramnagar
- Ganeshpur
- Kajha
- Parora
- Banbhag
- Gokhulpur
- Goasi
- Begampur Khata
- Jotlakhai
- Majra
- Baigna
- Gangaili
- Sosa
- Jhuni Istamrar
- Rahua
- Satkodaria
- Rampur
- Mahammadpur
- Lohjar
- Alinagar
- Kataha
- Jokajal Marai
- Parshadpur
- Bela
- Chapai
- Sauraha
- Baghmara
- Rikabganj
- Rampur Milik
- Jagni Jagarnathpur
- Bhawanipur
- Debinagar
- Bakhri Kol
- Pothia
- Moglaha
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)