Chharapatti - Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga
Chharapatti is a village situated in the Ghanshyampur subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanshyampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Tumoul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chharapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chharapatti is 227760. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.07 hectares and falls under the 847427 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chharapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chharapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Chharapatti village had a total population of 1,097 people, including 557 males and 540 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.43%, with male literacy at 53.28% and female literacy at 33.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 1,097 | 557 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 99 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 244 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 313 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Chharapatti
Chharapatti 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 Chharapatti
Chharapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Chharapatti has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Chharapatti is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chharapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chharapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chharapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chharapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chharapatti
Where is Chharapatti located?
Chharapatti village is located in Ghanshyampur Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chharapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chharapatti is Tumoul.
What is the pincode of Chharapatti?
The pincode of Chharapatti is 847427.
What is the population of Chharapatti?
Chharapatti had a total population of 1,097, including 557 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Chharapatti?
Chharapatti had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chharapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chharapatti was 43.43%. Male literacy was 53.28% and female literacy was 33.18%.