Thegua - Charpokhari, Bhojpur
Thegua is a village situated in the Charpokhari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charpokhari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Babubandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thegua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thegua is 247483. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 802223 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Thegua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Thegua
According to the 2011 Census, Thegua village had a total population of 338 people, including 192 males and 146 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 760 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.78%, with male literacy at 94.55% and female literacy at 71.77%.
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 | 338 | 192 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 156 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 36 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Thegua
Thegua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thegua
Public transport in the Thegua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Piro to Thegua is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Thegua is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thegua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thegua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thegua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thegua 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Thegua
Where is Thegua located?
Thegua village is located in Charpokhari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thegua?
The Gram Panchayat of Thegua is Babubandh.
What is the pincode of Thegua?
The pincode of Thegua is 802223.
What is the population of Thegua?
Thegua had a total population of 338, including 192 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Thegua?
Thegua had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thegua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thegua was 84.78%. Male literacy was 94.55% and female literacy was 71.77%.