Chorpokhar English - Dinara, Rohtas
Chorpokhar English is a village situated in the Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinara and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Medani Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorpokhar English village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorpokhar English is 250842. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 802218 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Chorpokhar English village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chorpokhar English
As per Census 2011, Chorpokhar English village has a total population of 2,197 people, consisting of 1,123 males and 1,074 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,275 literate and 922 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chorpokhar English are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,197 | 1,123 | 1,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 194 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 162 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,275 | 752 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 371 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Chorpokhar English
Chorpokhar English 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladai Dih | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Koraria | North | 1.51 km |
| Bensagar | North | 1.72 km |
| Bahrar | East | 1.75 km |
| Bisi Khurd | West | 1.83 km |
| Bharsara | South | 1.91 km |
| Kukurha | East | 2.05 km |
| Bisi Kalan | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Gorsara | South | 2.15 km |
| Belhan | South-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorpokhar English
Chorpokhar English is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Chorpokhar English is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chorpokhar English
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorpokhar English village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chorpokhar English
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorpokhar English village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chorpokhar English
Where is Chorpokhar English located?
Chorpokhar English village is located in Dinara Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorpokhar English?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorpokhar English is Medani Pur.
What is the pincode of Chorpokhar English?
The pincode of Chorpokhar English is 802218.
What is the population of Chorpokhar English?
Chorpokhar English has a total population of 2,197, including 1,123 males and 1,074 females.
How many households are there in Chorpokhar English?
There are 307 households in Chorpokhar English.
What is the literacy rate in Chorpokhar English?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorpokhar English is 58.03%. Male literacy is 66.96% and female literacy is 48.70%.