Chhati Village - Dhanarua, Patna
Chhati is a village situated in the Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanarua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Chhati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhati is 246046. The village covers a total geographical area of 546 hectares and falls under the 804452 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhati
As per Census 2011, Chhati village has a total population of 6,335 people, consisting of 3,234 males and 3,101 females. The village has 1,041 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,920 literate and 3,415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 802 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhati are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,335 | 3,234 | 3,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,181 | 603 | 578 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 802 | 415 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 2,920 | 1,852 | 1,068 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,415 | 1,382 | 2,033 |
Nearby Villages of Chhati
Chhati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamaul | West | 1.61 km |
| Harbanspur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Gondu Bigha | East | 1.76 km |
| Pabhera | North | 2.28 km |
| Farashpur | East | 2.32 km |
| Bijpura | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Amarpur | South | 2.44 km |
| Milik | West | 2.46 km |
| Dumra | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Amat | North-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhati
Chhati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kamta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masaurhi to Chhati is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Chhati is about 35 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 Chhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhati
Where is Chhati located?
Chhati village is located in Dhanarua Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhati?
Chhati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhati?
The pincode of Chhati is 804452.
What is the population of Chhati?
Chhati has a total population of 6,335, including 3,234 males and 3,101 females.
How many households are there in Chhati?
There are 1,041 households in Chhati.
What is the literacy rate in Chhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhati is 46.09%. Male literacy is 57.27% and female literacy is 34.44%.