Chargoria - Nasriganj, Rohtas
Chargoria is a village situated in the Nasriganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nasriganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Itimha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chargoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chargoria is 251425. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.4 hectares and falls under the 821310 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chargoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chargoria
According to the 2011 Census, Chargoria village had a total population of 729 people, including 366 males and 363 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.85%, with male literacy at 93.31% and female literacy at 70.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
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 | 729 | 366 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 130 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 279 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 87 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Chargoria
Chargoria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kath Khaulia | South | 0.69 km |
| Maraujhia | West | 1.25 km |
| Ojhwalia | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Itamha | East | 1.38 km |
| Bara Dih | North | 1.39 km |
| Zorawarpur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Dhanawan English | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Kanh Bahuara | North | 1.94 km |
| Balia | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Asmardih | East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chargoria
Chargoria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bairi Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Chargoria is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Chargoria is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chargoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chargoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chargoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chargoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chargoria
Where is Chargoria located?
Chargoria village is located in Nasriganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chargoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Chargoria is Itimha.
What is the pincode of Chargoria?
The pincode of Chargoria is 821310.
What is the population of Chargoria?
Chargoria had a total population of 729, including 366 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Chargoria?
Chargoria had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chargoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chargoria was 81.85%. Male literacy was 93.31% and female literacy was 70.27%.