Chorheta - Hazaribag, Hazaribagh
Chorheta is a village situated in the Hazaribag subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Hazaribagh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gurhet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorheta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorheta is 368547. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.13 hectares and falls under the 825301 pincode.
Chorheta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chorheta
According to the 2011 Census, Chorheta village had a total population of 417 people, including 212 males and 205 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.62%, with male literacy at 68.39% and female literacy at 53.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 417 | 212 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 138 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 119 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 93 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Chorheta
Chorheta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chalchalaia | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Rewar | West | 1.39 km |
| Gurhet | North | 1.53 km |
| Lara | East | 1.81 km |
| Hudar | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Belgara | South | 2.61 km |
| Chichikhurd | South | 2.70 km |
| Dhawaiya | North | 2.79 km |
| Neto | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Chandwar | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorheta
Public transport in the Chorheta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| 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 Hazaribagh to Chorheta is about 16 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 Chorheta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorheta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chorheta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorheta 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 Chorheta
Where is Chorheta located?
Chorheta village is located in Hazaribag Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorheta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorheta is Gurhet.
What is the pincode of Chorheta?
The pincode of Chorheta is 825301.
What is the population of Chorheta?
Chorheta had a total population of 417, including 212 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Chorheta?
Chorheta had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chorheta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorheta was 60.62%. Male literacy was 68.39% and female literacy was 53.07%.