Where is Mahkar village located?
Mahkar is in Chandi Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Mahkar Village
Mahkar is an inhabited village in Chandi Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244302, the Census 2011 record lists 2,469 people in 419 households and the reported area is 295 hectares. The local references include Mahkar Gram Panchayat, Chandi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hilsa at about 30 km.
Mahkar is a village in Chandi Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244302 and 2,469 people in 419 households.
Village Code244302
Population2,469
Households419
Area295 hectares
Nearest TownHilsa
Detailed village profile
Mahkar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,469 people, 295 hectares of reported area and Hilsa as the nearest town reference for Mahkar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Mahkar falls under Chandi Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244302.
- The record lists 2,469 people living in 419 households.
- The reported village area is 295 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hilsa.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Mahkar
- Census Village Code
- 244302
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nalanda
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chandi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01381
- CD Block
- Chandi
- Gram Panchayat
- Mahkar
- Households
- 419
- Population
- 2,469
- Male Population
- 1,258
- Female Population
- 1,211
- Sex Ratio
- 962.64
- Area
- 295 hectares
- Area
- 2.95 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Hilsa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
836.95 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.89 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
34.26%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.24%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahkar in the official administrative record. Census village code 244302, Mahkar Gram Panchayat and Chandi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01381
- Village Census Code
- 244302
- CD Block Code
- 0369
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0009
- CD Block Name
- Chandi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mahkar
Location and Distance
Hilsa is the nearest town listed for Mahkar, about 30 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chandi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Biharsharif
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hilsa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Hilsa
- Distance within State/UT
- 30 km
- Nearest Town
- Hilsa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 295 hectares
- Area
- 2.95 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,469 people in 419 households, with 1,258 male residents and 1,211 female residents. The average household size is 5.89, and SC share is 34.26% and ST share is 0.24% for Mahkar. Population density works out to about 836.95 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 419
- Total Population
- 2,469
- Male Population
- 1,258
- Female Population
- 1,211
- Sex Ratio
- 962.64
- Average Household Size
- 5.89
- SC Population
- 846
- SC Male Population
- 434
- SC Female Population
- 412
- SC Population Share
- 34.26
- ST Population
- 6
- ST Male Population
- 3
- ST Female Population
- 3
- ST Population Share
- 0.24
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Mahkar list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Mahkar. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mahkar include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 54 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Mahkar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Mahkar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Mahkar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 295 hectares and irrigated land is 295 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 295.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 295.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 46 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 195 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mahkar
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 80% |
| CRM | 1 | 20% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 40% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 20% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 20% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 20% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 803113 | Nalanda | Chandi | Salehpur | Nalanda, Bihar Noorsarai, Ps+ Post-Noorsarai, Salehpur, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 803108 | Nalanda | Chandi | Chandi | Main Road, Chandi Bazar at Post Chandi Chandi, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803108 | Nalanda | Chandi | Chandi | Bihar PIN 803108 Bo Chandi (140200) Distt Nalanda, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803108 | Nalanda | Chandi | Chandi | Near Chandi Bus Stand State Bank of India Chandi, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Mahkar village in?
Mahkar village is in Nalanda district.
Which state is Mahkar village in?
Mahkar village is in Bihar.
Which block is Mahkar under?
Mahkar comes under Chandi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Mahkar?
The Census village code of Mahkar is 244302.
Which Gram Panchayat is Mahkar under?
Mahkar is listed under Mahkar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chandi.
What is the population of Mahkar village?
The village record lists 2,469 people and 419 households for Mahkar.
How many households are in Mahkar village?
The village record lists 419 households for Mahkar.
What is the male and female population of Mahkar?
The record lists 1,258 male residents and 1,211 female residents for Mahkar.
What is the sex ratio of Mahkar village?
The sex ratio of Mahkar is 962.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Mahkar village?
The reported geographical area of Mahkar is 295 hectares.
What is the population density of Mahkar village?
The approximate population density of Mahkar is 836.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Mahkar?
The nearest town listed for Mahkar is Hilsa, about 30 km away.
How far is Mahkar from the district headquarters?
Mahkar is about 30 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Mahkar from the sub-district headquarters?
Mahkar is about 8 km from Chandi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Mahkar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Mahkar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Mahkar?
For Mahkar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 295 hectares and irrigated land is 295 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mahkar?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mahkar. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.