Phattu Chhapar - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Phattu Chhapar is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Hussepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phattu Chhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phattu Chhapar is 230164. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.99 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Phattu Chhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Phattu Chhapar
According to the 2011 Census, Phattu Chhapar village had a total population of 601 people, including 306 males and 295 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.15%, with male literacy at 79.03% and female literacy at 46.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 306 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 196 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 110 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Phattu Chhapar
Phattu Chhapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Dharamnath | South | 0.84 km |
| Bankata Jagirdari | North | 0.85 km |
| Phulwaria | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Arazi Husepur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Bantaria Sansar | South | 1.42 km |
| Bankatamal | North | 1.76 km |
| Bantaria Jagdish | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Muradih | South | 1.88 km |
| Imilia | West | 1.90 km |
| Dumar Shukul | North-West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phattu Chhapar
Phattu Chhapar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mirganj to Phattu Chhapar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Phattu Chhapar is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phattu Chhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phattu Chhapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phattu Chhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phattu Chhapar 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 Phattu Chhapar
Where is Phattu Chhapar located?
Phattu Chhapar village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phattu Chhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Phattu Chhapar is Hussepur.
What is the pincode of Phattu Chhapar?
The pincode of Phattu Chhapar is 841426.
What is the population of Phattu Chhapar?
Phattu Chhapar had a total population of 601, including 306 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Phattu Chhapar?
Phattu Chhapar had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phattu Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phattu Chhapar was 63.15%. Male literacy was 79.03% and female literacy was 46.38%.