Chaita - Tikari, Gaya

Chaita is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Chaita village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaita is 254705. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chaita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Chaita

According to the 2011 Census, Chaita village had a total population of 2,504 people, including 1,306 males and 1,198 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.77%, with male literacy at 71.26% and female literacy at 49.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 849.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chaita

Chaita 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chaita

Chaita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Chaita is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Chaita is about 40 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 Chaita

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaita village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chaita

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaita village are given below:

FAQs about Chaita