Chakarwa Khas - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Chakarwa Khas is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Chakarwa Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakarwa Khas is 230056. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.9 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chakarwa Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakarwa Khas
As per Census 2011, Chakarwa Khas village has a total population of 3,741 people, consisting of 1,755 males and 1,986 females. The village has 547 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 699 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,004 literate and 1,737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakarwa Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,741 | 1,755 | 1,986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 699 | 354 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 193 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,004 | 1,144 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,737 | 611 | 1,126 |
Nearby Villages of Chakarwa Khas
Chakarwa Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naru Chakarwa | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Saunsarpur | East | 1.19 km |
| Chafwa | South | 1.28 km |
| Dihchakarwa | North | 1.35 km |
| Hardiya | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Mahuawa Khas | West | 1.77 km |
| Majhariya | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Belwa Thakurai | North | 1.92 km |
| Bangra | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Bhanua | North | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakarwa Khas
Chakarwa Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nonapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 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 Kataiya to Chakarwa Khas is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Chakarwa Khas is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakarwa Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakarwa Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakarwa Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakarwa Khas 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 Chakarwa Khas
Where is Chakarwa Khas located?
Chakarwa Khas village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakarwa Khas?
Chakarwa Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakarwa Khas?
The pincode of Chakarwa Khas is 841426.
What is the population of Chakarwa Khas?
Chakarwa Khas has a total population of 3,741, including 1,755 males and 1,986 females.
How many households are there in Chakarwa Khas?
There are 547 households in Chakarwa Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Chakarwa Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakarwa Khas is 53.57%. Male literacy is 65.19% and female literacy is 43.30%.