Bakoia - Kanha Chatti, Chatra
Bakoia is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanha Chatti and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Charu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakoia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakoia is 348882. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Bakoia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakoia
According to the 2011 Census, Bakoia village had a total population of 379 people, including 192 males and 187 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.23%, with male literacy at 97.50% and female literacy at 60.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 379 | 192 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 156 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 36 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Bakoia
Bakoia 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 Bakoia
Public transport in the Bakoia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bakoia.
| 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 Chatra to Bakoia is about 25 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 Bakoia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakoia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakoia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakoia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bakoia
Where is Bakoia located?
Bakoia village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakoia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakoia is Charu.
What is the pincode of Bakoia?
The pincode of Bakoia is 825408.
What is the population of Bakoia?
Bakoia had a total population of 379, including 192 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Bakoia?
Bakoia had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakoia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakoia was 79.23%. Male literacy was 97.50% and female literacy was 60.13%.