Bakcho - Itkhori, Chatra
Bakcho is a village situated in the Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itkhori and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Malakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakcho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakcho is 349041. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Bakcho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakcho
According to the 2011 Census, Bakcho village had a total population of 199 people, including 98 males and 101 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.47%, with male literacy at 93.67% and female literacy at 70.67%.
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 | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 74 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 24 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Bakcho
Bakcho 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 Bakcho
Bakcho is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chatra to Bakcho 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 Bakcho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakcho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakcho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakcho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakcho
Where is Bakcho located?
Bakcho village is located in Itkhori Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakcho?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakcho is Malakpur.
What is the pincode of Bakcho?
The pincode of Bakcho is 825408.
What is the population of Bakcho?
Bakcho had a total population of 199, including 98 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Bakcho?
Bakcho had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakcho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakcho was 82.47%. Male literacy was 93.67% and female literacy was 70.67%.