Chahuta - Bisfi, Madhubani
Chahuta is a village situated in the Bisfi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisfi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Chahuta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chahuta is 220365. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 847102 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chahuta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chahuta
According to the 2011 Census, Chahuta village had a total population of 9,189 people, including 4,922 males and 4,267 females, living in 2,010 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.57%, with male literacy at 75.25% and female literacy at 63.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 963, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,189 | 4,922 | 4,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,314 | 757 | 557 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 963 | 491 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 5,479 | 3,134 | 2,345 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,710 | 1,788 | 1,922 |
Nearby Villages of Chahuta
Chahuta 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 Chahuta
Public transport in the Chahuta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chahuta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Chahuta is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Chahuta is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chahuta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chahuta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chahuta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chahuta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chahuta
Where is Chahuta located?
Chahuta village is located in Bisfi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chahuta?
Chahuta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chahuta?
The pincode of Chahuta is 847102.
What is the population of Chahuta?
Chahuta had a total population of 9,189, including 4,922 males and 4,267 females.
How many households are there in Chahuta?
Chahuta had 2,010 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chahuta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahuta was 69.57%. Male literacy was 75.25% and female literacy was 63.21%.