Chhotatarua - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Chhotatarua is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 120 km from Jamshedpur. Chota Paruliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotatarua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotatarua is 364602. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Chhotatarua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhotatarua
As per Census 2011, Chhotatarua village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 124 males and 124 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 66 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhotatarua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 124 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 93 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 31 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotatarua
Chhotatarua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohamalya | East | 0.31 km |
| Bara Tarua | West | 0.44 km |
| Barmaniya | South-West | 0.50 km |
| Panditani | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Chormundi | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Asti | East | 0.91 km |
| Jagarnathpur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Netra | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Patharghata | North | 1.42 km |
| Januri | East | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotatarua
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhotatarua. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jamshedpur to Chhotatarua is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhotatarua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotatarua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotatarua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotatarua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhotatarua
Where is Chhotatarua located?
Chhotatarua village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotatarua?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotatarua is Chota Paruliya.
What is the pincode of Chhotatarua?
The pincode of Chhotatarua is 832101.
What is the population of Chhotatarua?
Chhotatarua has a total population of 248, including 124 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Chhotatarua?
There are 54 households in Chhotatarua.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotatarua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotatarua is 73.39%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 71.77%.