Chhagoliya - Poogal, Bikaner
Chhagoliya is a village situated in the Poogal tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poogal and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Pugal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhagoliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhagoliya is 069171. The village covers a total geographical area of 654 hectares and falls under the 334808 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Chhagoliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajuwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhagoliya
According to the 2011 Census, Chhagoliya village had a total population of 143 people, including 69 males and 74 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.76%, with male literacy at 71.67% and female literacy at 39.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 143 | 69 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 26 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Chhagoliya
Chhagoliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pugal | North | 4.85 km |
| Aduri (3 Ad) | South | 5.46 km |
| Gogliwala | South-East | 8.21 km |
| Ramai (7 Rma) | East | 8.52 km |
| 11-14 Ad | West | 10.40 km |
| Kheersar | West | 11.07 km |
| Makeri (3msm) | South-West | 11.16 km |
| Karanpura | North-East | 12.05 km |
| Ramra | South-West | 12.57 km |
| Chakosa | East | 13.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhagoliya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhagoliya. The nearest railway station is Darbari, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| 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 Bikaner to Chhagoliya is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhagoliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhagoliya 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 Chhagoliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhagoliya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhagoliya
Where is Chhagoliya located?
Chhagoliya village is located in Poogal Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhagoliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhagoliya is Pugal.
What is the pincode of Chhagoliya?
The pincode of Chhagoliya is 334808.
What is the population of Chhagoliya?
Chhagoliya had a total population of 143, including 69 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Chhagoliya?
Chhagoliya had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhagoliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhagoliya was 54.76%. Male literacy was 71.67% and female literacy was 39.39%.