Chorkap
Chorkap is a village located in Tilouthu subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tilouthu (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Chandanpura is the gram panchayat of Chorkap village.
Here you can discover what makes Chorkap unique in its vibrant Tilouthu-Rohtas region. You’ll see Chorkap’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 Chorkap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorkap is 252620. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821312. Sasaram is nearest town to Chorkap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Chorkap
Population of Chorkap
According to the 2011 Census, Chorkap has a total population of about 1,158, with approximately 621 males and 537 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.08%, with male literacy at about 68.12% and female literacy near 44.32%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chorkap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 621 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 103 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 215 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 661 | 423 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 198 | 299 |
Connectivity of Chorkap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorkap. As per the 2011 stats, Chorkap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chorkap
Knowing the nearby villages of Chorkap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorkap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chorkap
- Where is Chorkap located?
- Chorkap village is situated in Tilouthu Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chorkap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chorkap is Chandanpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chorkap?
- The pincode of Chorkap is 821312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chorkap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorkap is 1,158, with 621 males and 537 females.
- How many households are there in Chorkap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorkap village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chorkap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorkap is 57.08%. The male literacy rate is 68.12%, while the female literacy rate is 44.32%.