Chhaghara
Chhaghara is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Chapakhor is the gram panchayat of Chhaghara village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhaghara unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Chhaghara’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 Chhaghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhaghara is 224930. The village spans a total geographical area of 221 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Chhaghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Chhaghara
Population of Chhaghara
According to the 2011 Census, Chhaghara has a total population of about 2,149, with approximately 1,129 males and 1,020 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 385 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 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 45.09%, with male literacy at about 48.18% and female literacy near 41.67%. There are around 454 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhaghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,149 | 1,129 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 194 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 969 | 544 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,180 | 585 | 595 |
Connectivity of Chhaghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhaghara. As per the 2011 stats, Chhaghara 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 Chhaghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhaghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhaghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhaghara
- Where is Chhaghara located?
- Chhaghara village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhaghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhaghara is Chapakhor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chhaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhaghara is 2,149, with 1,129 males and 1,020 females.
- How many households are there in Chhaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhaghara village has a total of 454 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhaghara is 45.09%. The male literacy rate is 48.18%, while the female literacy rate is 41.67%.