Chhachha - Keotiranway, Darbhanga
Chhachha is a village situated in the Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keotiranway and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Chhachha Pachadhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhachha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhachha is 226948. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 847337 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chhachha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhachha
As per Census 2011, Chhachha village has a total population of 3,089 people, consisting of 1,597 males and 1,492 females. The village has 699 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 556 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 1,798 illiterate residents. Additionally, 733 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhachha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,089 | 1,597 | 1,492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 290 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 733 | 365 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 809 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,798 | 788 | 1,010 |
Nearby Villages of Chhachha
Chhachha 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 Chhachha
Chhachha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Chhachha is about 28 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 Chhachha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhachha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhachha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhachha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhachha
Where is Chhachha located?
Chhachha village is located in Keotiranway Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhachha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhachha is Chhachha Pachadhi.
What is the pincode of Chhachha?
The pincode of Chhachha is 847337.
What is the population of Chhachha?
Chhachha has a total population of 3,089, including 1,597 males and 1,492 females.
How many households are there in Chhachha?
There are 699 households in Chhachha.
What is the literacy rate in Chhachha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhachha is 41.79%. Male literacy is 50.66% and female literacy is 32.31%.