Chhalidohar - Madanpur, Aurangabad
Chhalidohar is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Nema Anjan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhalidohar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhalidohar is 254542. The village covers a total geographical area of 779 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chhalidohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhalidohar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhalidohar village had a total population of 1,916 people, including 963 males and 953 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.21%, with male literacy at 21.36% and female literacy at 8.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,724.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,916 | 963 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 228 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,724 | 879 | 845 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 157 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,698 | 806 | 892 |
Nearby Villages of Chhalidohar
Chhalidohar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakardih | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Nima Anjan | North | 3.32 km |
| Dewajara | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Gaura | North | 3.75 km |
| Belwa | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Ketaki | West | 3.85 km |
| Mokheta | North-West | 4.29 km |
| At | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Mahtha | West | 4.91 km |
| Bhatkur | West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhalidohar
Chhalidohar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Chhalidohar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhalidohar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhalidohar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhalidohar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhalidohar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhalidohar
Where is Chhalidohar located?
Chhalidohar village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhalidohar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhalidohar is Nema Anjan.
What is the pincode of Chhalidohar?
The pincode of Chhalidohar is 824208.
What is the population of Chhalidohar?
Chhalidohar had a total population of 1,916, including 963 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Chhalidohar?
Chhalidohar had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhalidohar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhalidohar was 15.21%. Male literacy was 21.36% and female literacy was 8.74%.