Chhata - Durgawati, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Chhata is a village situated in the Durgawati subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgawati and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Jewari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhata is 249567. The village covers a total geographical area of 371 hectares and falls under the 821105 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Chhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhata
As per Census 2011, Chhata village has a total population of 3,373 people, consisting of 1,694 males and 1,679 females. The village has 495 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 604 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,894 literate and 1,479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 715 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,373 | 1,694 | 1,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 323 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 369 | 346 |
| Literate Population | 1,894 | 1,080 | 814 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,479 | 614 | 865 |
Nearby Villages of Chhata
Chhata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhata
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhata. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Chhata is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhata 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 Chhata
Where is Chhata located?
Chhata village is located in Durgawati Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhata is Jewari.
What is the pincode of Chhata?
The pincode of Chhata is 821105.
What is the population of Chhata?
Chhata has a total population of 3,373, including 1,694 males and 1,679 females.
How many households are there in Chhata?
There are 495 households in Chhata.
What is the literacy rate in Chhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhata is 56.15%. Male literacy is 63.75% and female literacy is 48.48%.