Chhota Koyta - Tantnagar, West Singhbhum
Chhota Koyta is a village situated in the Tantnagar subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Tantnagar and around 20 km from Chaibasa. Purnia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Koyta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Koyta is 378177. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.33 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Chhota Koyta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Koyta
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Koyta village had a total population of 879 people, including 418 males and 461 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.24%, with male literacy at 82.80% and female literacy at 49.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 618.
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 | 879 | 418 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 618 | 291 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 284 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 134 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Koyta
Chhota Koyta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Koyta
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chhota Koyta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chaibasa to Chhota Koyta is about 20 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 Chhota Koyta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Koyta 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 Chhota Koyta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Koyta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Koyta
Where is Chhota Koyta located?
Chhota Koyta village is located in Tantnagar Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhota Koyta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Koyta is Purnia.
What is the pincode of Chhota Koyta?
The pincode of Chhota Koyta is 833204.
What is the population of Chhota Koyta?
Chhota Koyta had a total population of 879, including 418 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Koyta?
Chhota Koyta had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Koyta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Koyta was 65.24%. Male literacy was 82.80% and female literacy was 49.34%.