Chekora Village - Rupbas, Bharatpur
Chekora is a village situated in the Rupbas tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupbas and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Chenkora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chekora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chekora is 075313. The village covers a total geographical area of 685 hectares and falls under the 321404 pincode. Bayana is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Chekora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bayana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chekora
As per Census 2011, Chekora village has a total population of 3,224 people, consisting of 1,678 males and 1,546 females. The village has 516 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 624 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,923 literate and 1,301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 633 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chekora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,224 | 1,678 | 1,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 323 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 633 | 331 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 1,923 | 1,217 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,301 | 461 | 840 |
Nearby Villages of Chekora
Chekora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaswant Nagar | East | 1.85 km |
| Singhawali | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Bhidiyani | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Jahan Nagar | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Khan Surjapur | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Panduri | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Samesara | East | 3.15 km |
| Kundanwara | West | 3.31 km |
| Shakkarpur | East | 3.52 km |
| Rundh Kheriya Jat | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chekora
Public transport in the Chekora is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rupbas, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayana to Chekora is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Chekora is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chekora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chekora 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chekora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chekora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chekora
Where is Chekora located?
Chekora village is located in Rupbas Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chekora?
The Gram Panchayat of Chekora is Chenkora.
What is the pincode of Chekora?
The pincode of Chekora is 321404.
What is the population of Chekora?
Chekora has a total population of 3,224, including 1,678 males and 1,546 females.
How many households are there in Chekora?
There are 516 households in Chekora.
What is the literacy rate in Chekora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chekora is 59.65%. Male literacy is 72.53% and female literacy is 45.67%.