Chordaha - Barachatti, Gaya
Chordaha is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jhajh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chordaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chordaha is 257379. The village covers a total geographical area of 618 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Chordaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chordaha
As per Census 2011, Chordaha village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 315 males and 339 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 595 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chordaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 315 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 80 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 286 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 233 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Chordaha
Chordaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhanaili | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Chophi | West | 1.78 km |
| Chando | North | 2.20 km |
| Rebda | West | 2.48 km |
| Kadal | East | 2.58 km |
| Sonhi Jamjor | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Kathautia | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Mahugain | West | 3.15 km |
| Barsuddi | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Hisir | South | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chordaha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chordaha. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Chordaha is about 58 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 Chordaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chordaha 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 Chordaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chordaha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chordaha
Where is Chordaha located?
Chordaha village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chordaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chordaha is Jhajh.
What is the pincode of Chordaha?
The pincode of Chordaha is 824201.
What is the population of Chordaha?
Chordaha has a total population of 654, including 315 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Chordaha?
There are 91 households in Chordaha.
What is the literacy rate in Chordaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chordaha is 23.85%. Male literacy is 26.03% and female literacy is 21.83%.