Chocho Alias Sawar - Tati Jhariya, Hazaribagh
Chocho Alias Sawar is a village situated in the Tati Jhariya subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tatijharia and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bedam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chocho Alias Sawar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chocho Alias Sawar is 368207. The village covers a total geographical area of 467 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Chocho Alias Sawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chocho Alias Sawar
According to the 2011 Census, Chocho Alias Sawar village had a total population of 320 people, including 159 males and 161 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.61%, with male literacy at 54.87% and female literacy at 37.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 320 | 159 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 159 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 97 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Chocho Alias Sawar
Chocho Alias Sawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangapatta | West | 1.40 km |
| Jobhi | South | 2.02 km |
| Bhanrarbar | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Barabar | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Portanga | West | 2.82 km |
| Rahamdaga | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Murko | East | 3.52 km |
| Bhutahi Chano | West | 3.99 km |
| Khapia | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Garea | West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chocho Alias Sawar
Public transport in the Chocho Alias Sawar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Chocho Alias Sawar is about 38 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 Chocho Alias Sawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chocho Alias Sawar 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 Chocho Alias Sawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chocho Alias Sawar 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 Chocho Alias Sawar
Where is Chocho Alias Sawar located?
Chocho Alias Sawar village is located in Tati Jhariya Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chocho Alias Sawar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chocho Alias Sawar is Bedam.
What is the pincode of Chocho Alias Sawar?
The pincode of Chocho Alias Sawar is 825313.
What is the population of Chocho Alias Sawar?
Chocho Alias Sawar had a total population of 320, including 159 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Chocho Alias Sawar?
Chocho Alias Sawar had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chocho Alias Sawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chocho Alias Sawar was 45.61%. Male literacy was 54.87% and female literacy was 37.30%.