Chhorkata - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Chhorkata is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhorkata is 182206. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.66 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chhorkata is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Chhorkata
As per Census 2011, Chhorkata village has a total population of 164 people, consisting of 85 males and 79 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 21 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhorkata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 7 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Chhorkata
Chhorkata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Reshampur | North | 0.57 km |
| Achhia | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Arazi Newdari | East | 0.75 km |
| Sekhuie | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Misraulia Pandit | North | 1.29 km |
| Sonaura | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Bela Khurd | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Kakrahi | North | 1.67 km |
| Terua | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Daber | North-East | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhorkata
The nearest railway station is Ramchaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Chhorkata is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chhorkata
Where is Chhorkata located?
Chhorkata village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chhorkata?
The pincode of Chhorkata is 272271.
What is the population of Chhorkata?
Chhorkata has a total population of 164, including 85 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Chhorkata?
There are 19 households in Chhorkata.
What is the literacy rate in Chhorkata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhorkata is 87.20%. Male literacy is 91.76% and female literacy is 82.28%.