Chhechhu Dih - Piro, Bhojpur
Chhechhu Dih is a village situated in the Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piro and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Katariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhechhu Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhechhu Dih is 247371. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 802204 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chhechhu Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhechhu Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Chhechhu Dih village had a total population of 492 people, including 264 males and 228 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.74%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 74.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
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 | 492 | 264 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 190 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 74 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Chhechhu Dih
Chhechhu Dih 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 Chhechhu Dih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chhechhu Dih. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhechhu Dih.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Chhechhu Dih is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Chhechhu Dih is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhechhu Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhechhu Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhechhu Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhechhu Dih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhechhu Dih
Where is Chhechhu Dih located?
Chhechhu Dih village is located in Piro Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhechhu Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhechhu Dih is Katariya.
What is the pincode of Chhechhu Dih?
The pincode of Chhechhu Dih is 802204.
What is the population of Chhechhu Dih?
Chhechhu Dih had a total population of 492, including 264 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Chhechhu Dih?
Chhechhu Dih had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhechhu Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhechhu Dih was 80.74%. Male literacy was 85.97% and female literacy was 74.46%.