Chhotki Chanpi - Barachatti, Gaya
Chhotki 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 Chhotki Chanpi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotki Chanpi is 257415. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Chhotki Chanpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhotki Chanpi
As per Census 2011, Chhotki Chanpi village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 72 males and 75 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhotki Chanpi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 66 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotki Chanpi
Chhotki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barki Chanpi | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Dang | North | 1.60 km |
| Bhitiahi | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Sakhwa | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Sikda | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Phuguniyan | North | 2.73 km |
| Harnahi | West | 2.74 km |
| Khaira | North | 2.92 km |
| Sisiatari Salot | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Piprahi | North-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotki Chanpi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhotki Chanpi. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 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 Chhotki 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 Chhotki Chanpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotki 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotki 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 Chhotki Chanpi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhotki Chanpi
Where is Chhotki Chanpi located?
Chhotki Chanpi village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotki Chanpi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotki Chanpi is Bhalua.
What is the pincode of Chhotki Chanpi?
The pincode of Chhotki Chanpi is 824201.
What is the population of Chhotki Chanpi?
Chhotki Chanpi has a total population of 147, including 72 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Chhotki Chanpi?
There are 25 households in Chhotki Chanpi.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotki Chanpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotki Chanpi is 12.93%. Male literacy is 8.33% and female literacy is 17.33%.