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Revenue village·Bashant Rai* block·Godda

Mokal Chak

मोकल चक
Bashant Rai* mandal
Pincode 814155
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Mokal Chak is a village in Bashant Rai mandal, Godda district, Jharkhand, with a population of 735 across 127 households. The village has a literacy rate of 26.5%, contains one temple, and is located at coordinates 25.006°N, 87.193°E.

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SHAHWAZ ALAM
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LGD code
357090
Pincode
814155
Post office
Basantrai
Population
735
Households
127
Literacy rate
26.5%
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000♂
Workers
220
Distance to district centre
48 km
Distance to mandal centre
81 km
Distance to Ranchi
266 km
Distance to Kolkata
296 km
Nearest railway station
Godda · 20 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
PHC, Parsa · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mokal Chak compares

By population, Mokal Chak ranks #51 of 113 villages in Bashant Rai* mandal.

Literacy rate
%
26.5%
−16.4% vs mandal average
Mokal Chak
26.5%
Bashant Rai* mandal
42.9%
Godda district
46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
919
−15 vs mandal average
Mokal Chak
919
Bashant Rai* mandal
934
Household size
people per home
5.8
Same as the mandal average
Mokal Chak
5.8
Bashant Rai* mandal
5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Mokal Chak at a glance

Mokal Chak is a village of 735 people in 127 households (Census 2011) in Bashant Rai* block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 51st-largest of 113 villages in Bashant Rai* block. Literacy is 27%, 16 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Godda district centre, 6 km from Khagra, the nearest town, 20 km from Godda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814155, served by Basantrai post office; the LGD village code is 357090. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC, Parsa, 5 km away. The sarpanch is SHAHWAZ ALAM, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 867 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Mokal Chak · this village73527%
Gopi Chak · Bashant Rai*88354%0.5 km NE
Aichamor · Bashant Rai*40639%1.1 km NW
Kaithiya · Bashant Rai*2,27943%1.9 km NE
Kaithiya · Mohania73877%1.9 km NE
Bhatta · Bashant Rai*1,57646%1.9 km NW
Rupni · Bashant Rai*1,31930%2.1 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mokal Chak

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km)
37
Distance to district HQ (km)
37
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
2
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
SANCHPUR
Total area (ha)
55
Irrigated area (ha)
8.16
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mokal Chak

LGD code
357090
Pincode
814155
Post office
Basantrai
Population (Census 2011)
735
Population (projected 2026)
867
Households
127
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
919
Literacy rate
26.5%
Coordinates
25.00604°N, 87.19303°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jarmundi
Member of Parliament
Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly
Devendra Kunwar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SHAHWAZ ALAM
Block / Mandal
Bashant Rai*
Getting there

How to reach Mokal Chak

Mandal centre
Bashant Rai* · ≈ 81 km
≈ 2 h 46 min by car · 3 h 17 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Godda · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 40 min by car · 1 h 58 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,340 people
Khagra · ≈ 6.0 km
≈ 12 min by car · 15 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi266 kmcapital
  • Kolkata296 km
  • Delhi1068 km
  • Hyderabad1237 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGodda20 km
  • Hospital / PHCPHC, Parsa5 km
  • ATM / bankCanara Bank, Hussainabad33 km
  • CollegeBCE Bhagalpur31 km
  • Police stationBabarganj Police Station32 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Mokal Chak

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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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)
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