Chorkhora

Chorkhora is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Chapakhor is the gram panchayat of Chorkhora village.

Chorkhora has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chorkhora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorkhora is 224921. The village spans a total geographical area of 202 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Chorkhora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 73km away.

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Population of Chorkhora

Below is a concise population overview of Chorkhora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,214 645 569
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 217 119 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) 32 18 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 661 374 287
Illiterate Population 553 271 282

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chorkhora village:

  • The total population of Chorkhora village is around 1,214, including approximately 645 males and 569 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 217 children aged 0–6 years in Chorkhora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chorkhora village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chorkhora village is about 54.45%, with male literacy at 57.98% and female literacy at 50.44%.
  • There are around 264 households in Chorkhora village.

Connectivity of Chorkhora

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorkhora. As per the 2011 stats, Chorkhora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chorkhora

Knowing the nearby villages of Chorkhora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorkhora.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chorkhora

Where is Chorkhora located?
Chorkhora village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorkhora?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorkhora is Chapakhor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chorkhora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorkhora is 1,214, with 645 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Chorkhora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chorkhora village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chorkhora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorkhora is 54.45%. The male literacy rate is 57.98%, while the female literacy rate is 50.44%.