Chhattu Bathua - Phulwaria, Gopalganj
Chhattu Bathua is a village situated in the Phulwaria subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwaria and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Fulwariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhattu Bathua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhattu Bathua is 230527. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 841425 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chhattu Bathua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhattu Bathua
According to the 2011 Census, Chhattu Bathua village had a total population of 546 people, including 272 males and 274 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.43%, with male literacy at 94.40% and female literacy at 74.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 546 | 272 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 219 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 53 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Chhattu Bathua
Chhattu Bathua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakri Sirikant | East | 1.18 km |
| Birsa Bathua | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Phulwaria | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Bathua Bajar Urf Bathua Kot | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Purandar Bathua | North | 1.63 km |
| Pakri Sham | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Kotwa Khem | West | 1.74 km |
| Kunar Bathua | West | 1.88 km |
| Bairya Dhorhan | East | 2.00 km |
| Dhani Chak | North-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhattu Bathua
Chhattu Bathua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phulwaria, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Chhattu Bathua is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhattu Bathua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhattu Bathua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhattu Bathua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhattu Bathua 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhattu Bathua
Where is Chhattu Bathua located?
Chhattu Bathua village is located in Phulwaria Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhattu Bathua?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhattu Bathua is Fulwariya.
What is the pincode of Chhattu Bathua?
The pincode of Chhattu Bathua is 841425.
What is the population of Chhattu Bathua?
Chhattu Bathua had a total population of 546, including 272 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Chhattu Bathua?
Chhattu Bathua had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhattu Bathua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhattu Bathua was 84.43%. Male literacy was 94.40% and female literacy was 74.68%.