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About Mali Chak Village

Mali Chak is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 897, made up of 468 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mali Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mali Chak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Pincode 814154
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 897
Male Population 468
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Mali Chak compares

By the 2011 count Mali Chak is the 70th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Mali Chak

Mali Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mali 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 Mali Chak from other places

Mali Chak lies about 29 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 16 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 Mali Chak
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Ekchari 16 km
Nearest town Colgong 20 km
District headquarters Godda 29 km

Villages closest to Mali 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.

Common questions about Mali Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Mali Chak village had a population of 897. That makes it the 70th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Mali Chak village has 468 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mali Chak has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

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

Mali Chak covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Mali Chak is Ekchari, about 16 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 Mali Chak.

Mali Chak is about 29 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mali Chak is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 8.8 km away. Ekchari is about 16 km away. Colgong is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sital (under 2 km), Gorgawan (under 2 km) and Mohani (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mali Chak today is likely to be higher.

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