Chholkara
Chholkara is a village located in Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Benipatti (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Shahpur is the gram panchayat of Chholkara village.
Here you can discover what makes Chholkara unique in its vibrant Benipatti-Madhubani region. You’ll see Chholkara’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 Chholkara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chholkara is 220287. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.28 hectares. Madhubani is nearest town to Chholkara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Chholkara
Population of Chholkara
According to the 2011 Census, Chholkara has a total population of about 801, with approximately 417 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 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 44.82%, with male literacy at about 47.48% and female literacy near 41.93%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chholkara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 417 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 359 | 198 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 219 | 223 |
Connectivity of Chholkara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chholkara. As per the 2011 stats, Chholkara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chholkara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chholkara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chholkara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chholkara
- Where is Chholkara located?
- Chholkara village is situated in Benipatti Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chholkara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chholkara is Shahpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chholkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chholkara is 801, with 417 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Chholkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chholkara village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chholkara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chholkara is 44.82%. The male literacy rate is 47.48%, while the female literacy rate is 41.93%.