Kariat Pur Chotti - Barhi, Hazaribagh
Kariat Pur Chotti is a village situated in the Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Kariyatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kariat Pur Chotti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariat Pur Chotti is 367980. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 825405 pincode.
Kariat Pur Chotti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kariat Pur Chotti
According to the 2011 Census, Kariat Pur Chotti village had a total population of 2,805 people, including 1,435 males and 1,370 females, living in 497 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.55%, with male literacy at 81.60% and female literacy at 65.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 856.
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 | 2,805 | 1,435 | 1,370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 250 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 856 | 425 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,710 | 967 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 468 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Kariat Pur Chotti
Kariat Pur Chotti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulmaha | North | 1.35 km |
| Dudhpania | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bakshidih | East | 1.64 km |
| Dhanwar | West | 1.76 km |
| Lakhna | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Nagarbarsot | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Bamhandih | West | 2.35 km |
| Chundiagajua | East | 2.84 km |
| Dhamli | East | 2.91 km |
| Chorgarha | South-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kariat Pur Chotti
Kariat Pur Chotti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Kariat Pur Chotti is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kariat Pur Chotti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariat Pur Chotti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kariat Pur Chotti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kariat Pur Chotti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kariat Pur Chotti
Where is Kariat Pur Chotti located?
Kariat Pur Chotti village is located in Barhi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariat Pur Chotti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kariat Pur Chotti is Kariyatpur.
What is the pincode of Kariat Pur Chotti?
The pincode of Kariat Pur Chotti is 825405.
What is the population of Kariat Pur Chotti?
Kariat Pur Chotti had a total population of 2,805, including 1,435 males and 1,370 females.
How many households are there in Kariat Pur Chotti?
Kariat Pur Chotti had 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kariat Pur Chotti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariat Pur Chotti was 73.55%. Male literacy was 81.60% and female literacy was 65.18%.