Barki Chanpi - Barachatti, Gaya
Barki Chanpi is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bhalua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barki Chanpi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barki Chanpi is 257414. The village covers a total geographical area of 372 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Barki Chanpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barki Chanpi
As per Census 2011, Barki Chanpi village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 227 males and 221 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barki Chanpi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 227 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 195 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 159 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Barki Chanpi
Barki Chanpi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotki Chanpi | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Bhitiahi | North | 1.56 km |
| Harnahi | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Sisiatari Salot | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Dang | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Sikda | East | 2.73 km |
| Phuguniyan | North | 3.17 km |
| Piprahi | North | 3.18 km |
| Pathel | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Murainia | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barki Chanpi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barki Chanpi. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 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 Gaya to Barki Chanpi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barki Chanpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barki Chanpi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barki Chanpi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barki Chanpi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barki Chanpi
Where is Barki Chanpi located?
Barki Chanpi village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barki Chanpi?
The Gram Panchayat of Barki Chanpi is Bhalua.
What is the pincode of Barki Chanpi?
The pincode of Barki Chanpi is 824201.
What is the population of Barki Chanpi?
Barki Chanpi has a total population of 448, including 227 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Barki Chanpi?
There are 70 households in Barki Chanpi.
What is the literacy rate in Barki Chanpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barki Chanpi is 28.57%. Male literacy is 29.96% and female literacy is 27.15%.