Chhotki Lari - Chitarpur, Ramgarh
Chhotki Lari is a village situated in the Chitarpur subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Ramgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Larikalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotki Lari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotki Lari is 369168. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 825101 pincode.
Chhotki Lari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhotki Lari
According to the 2011 Census, Chhotki Lari village had a total population of 1,957 people, including 976 males and 981 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.48%, with male literacy at 78.78% and female literacy at 52.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 1,957 | 976 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 189 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 213 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 620 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 356 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotki Lari
Chhotki Lari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Larikalan | West | 1.07 km |
| Barkipona | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Murubanda | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Dudgi | South | 1.59 km |
| Chhotkipona | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Sukrigarha | North | 1.80 km |
| Ukrid | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Fanikpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Borobing | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Janhe | South-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotki Lari
Chhotki Lari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mael, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Chhotki Lari is about 13 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 Chhotki Lari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotki Lari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotki Lari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotki Lari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhotki Lari
Where is Chhotki Lari located?
Chhotki Lari village is located in Chitarpur Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhotki Lari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotki Lari is Larikalan.
What is the pincode of Chhotki Lari?
The pincode of Chhotki Lari is 825101.
What is the population of Chhotki Lari?
Chhotki Lari had a total population of 1,957, including 976 males and 981 females.
How many households are there in Chhotki Lari?
Chhotki Lari had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotki Lari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotki Lari was 65.48%. Male literacy was 78.78% and female literacy was 52.53%.