Chorkhora
Barsoi block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 855102
· village code 224921
Population 2011
1,214
Census of India
Population 2020
1,820
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+49.9%
606 people · 4.6% a year
Households
490
+85.6% vs 264 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,214
Male / female
645 / 569
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
882
Children aged 0–6
217
Literacy rate
54.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
32 / 0
Working population
489
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.2%
Households
264
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
175
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Net sown area
114 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
114 / 6 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chapakhor panchayat, Barsoi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹14.52 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.15 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.44 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.37 lakh · received ₹6.44 lakh · spent ₹14.57 lakh · left ₹1.23 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.15 lakh · received ₹9.72 lakh · spent ₹11.87 lakh · left ₹3.00 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5135, 88.0253 —
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