Chauthi - Chainpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Chauthi is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Karjawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauthi is 249854. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.66 hectares and falls under the 821103 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chauthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chauthi
As per Census 2011, Chauthi village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 127 males and 118 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 56 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chauthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 127 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 101 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Chauthi
Chauthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Isia | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Maital | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Dumraith | North | 1.21 km |
| Arail | West | 1.24 km |
| Sakhelipur | West | 1.48 km |
| Naktaul | East | 1.76 km |
| Bararhi | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Amraha | North | 2.11 km |
| Sonbarsa | West | 2.22 km |
| Narawan | South | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauthi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chauthi. The nearest railway station is Durgauti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhabua to Chauthi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chauthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chauthi
Where is Chauthi located?
Chauthi village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauthi is Karjawn.
What is the pincode of Chauthi?
The pincode of Chauthi is 821103.
What is the population of Chauthi?
Chauthi has a total population of 245, including 127 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Chauthi?
There are 22 households in Chauthi.
What is the literacy rate in Chauthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauthi is 77.14%. Male literacy is 79.53% and female literacy is 74.58%.