Chaugachhi
Chaugachhi is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Eksalla is the gram panchayat of Chaugachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaugachhi unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Chaugachhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chaugachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaugachhi is 224988. The village spans a total geographical area of 15 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Chaugachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Chaugachhi
Population of Chaugachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Chaugachhi has a total population of about 817, with approximately 424 males and 393 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.78%, with male literacy at about 49.76% and female literacy near 41.48%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaugachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 817 | 424 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 61 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 374 | 211 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 213 | 230 |
Connectivity of Chaugachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaugachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Chaugachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaugachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaugachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaugachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaugachhi
- Where is Chaugachhi located?
- Chaugachhi village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaugachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaugachhi is Eksalla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chaugachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaugachhi is 817, with 424 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Chaugachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaugachhi village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaugachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaugachhi is 45.78%. The male literacy rate is 49.76%, while the female literacy rate is 41.48%.