Chotobekra - Jiribam
Chotobekra is a village situated in the Jiribam subdivision of Jiribam district, Manipur. It is located approximately 30 km from Jiribam and around 221 km from Imphal East. Borobekra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chotobekra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chotobekra is 270189. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 795116 pincode. Jiribam Mc is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chotobekra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jiribam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chotobekra
As per Census 2011, Chotobekra village has a total population of 1,345 people, consisting of 664 males and 681 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 818 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 784 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chotobekra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,345 | 664 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 116 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 121 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 784 | 388 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 410 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 254 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Chotobekra
Chotobekra 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 Chotobekra
Public transport in the Chotobekra is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jiribam Mc to Chotobekra is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Chotobekra is about 221 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chotobekra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chotobekra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chotobekra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chotobekra 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chotobekra
Where is Chotobekra located?
Chotobekra village is located in Jiribam Subdivision, Jiribam district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chotobekra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chotobekra is Borobekra.
What is the pincode of Chotobekra?
The pincode of Chotobekra is 795116.
What is the population of Chotobekra?
Chotobekra has a total population of 1,345, including 664 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Chotobekra?
There are 244 households in Chotobekra.
What is the literacy rate in Chotobekra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotobekra is 60.82%. Male literacy is 61.75% and female literacy is 59.91%.