About Gain Chak Village

Gain Chak is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 196 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gain Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gain Chak village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Pincode	814154
Area (hectares)	68 hectares
Population	369
Male Population	196
Female Population	173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gain Chak compares

By the 2011 count Gain Chak is the 128th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Gain Chak

Gain Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gain Chak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gain Chak from other places

Gain Chak lies about 23 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gain Chak
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	4.3 km
District headquarters	Godda	23 km
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	23 km

Villages closest to Gain Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahagama tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gain Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Gain Chak village had a population of 369. That makes it the 128th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Gain Chak village has 196 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gain Chak has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Gain Chak is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gain Chak covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gain Chak falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gain Chak is Ekchari, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gain Chak.

Gain Chak is about 23 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gain Chak is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 4.3 km away. Godda is about 23 km away. Ekchari is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.