Chakoti - Khanpur, Samastipur
Chakoti is a village situated in the Khanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Kanuvishanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakoti is 236450. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Samstipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chakoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakoti
As per Census 2011, Chakoti village has a total population of 1,354 people, consisting of 683 males and 671 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 671 literate and 683 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,354 | 683 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 131 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 56 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 394 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 289 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Chakoti
Chakoti 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 Chakoti
Public transport in the Chakoti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chakoti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Samstipur to Chakoti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Chakoti is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakoti 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 Chakoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chakoti
Where is Chakoti located?
Chakoti village is located in Khanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakoti is Kanuvishanpur.
What is the pincode of Chakoti?
The pincode of Chakoti is 848117.
What is the population of Chakoti?
Chakoti has a total population of 1,354, including 683 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Chakoti?
There are 267 households in Chakoti.
What is the literacy rate in Chakoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakoti is 49.56%. Male literacy is 57.69% and female literacy is 41.28%.