Chhachhu Bigha - Gurua, Gaya
Chhachhu Bigha is a village situated in the Gurua subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Belauti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhachhu Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhachhu Bigha is 255663. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 804405 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chhachhu Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhachhu Bigha
As per Census 2011, Chhachhu Bigha village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 156 males and 149 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 161 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhachhu Bigha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 156 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 19 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 94 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 62 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Chhachhu Bigha
Chhachhu Bigha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Usewa | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Ghauspur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Baiju Bigha | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Chilaur | West | 1.41 km |
| Sherpur | West | 1.85 km |
| Akothara | North | 1.85 km |
| Phulsathar | South | 1.89 km |
| Ammantari | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Bhaluhar | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Khutaha | East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhachhu Bigha
Public transport in the Chhachhu Bigha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.4 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 Sherghati to Chhachhu Bigha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Chhachhu Bigha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhachhu Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhachhu Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhachhu Bigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhachhu Bigha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhachhu Bigha
Where is Chhachhu Bigha located?
Chhachhu Bigha village is located in Gurua Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhachhu Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhachhu Bigha is Belauti.
What is the pincode of Chhachhu Bigha?
The pincode of Chhachhu Bigha is 804405.
What is the population of Chhachhu Bigha?
Chhachhu Bigha has a total population of 305, including 156 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Chhachhu Bigha?
There are 36 households in Chhachhu Bigha.
What is the literacy rate in Chhachhu Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhachhu Bigha is 47.21%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 33.56%.