Chhatarpur - Gidhaur, Jamui
Chhatarpur is a village situated in the Gidhaur subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gidhaur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Patsanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatarpur is 259064. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 811305 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chhatarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatarpur village had a total population of 324 people, including 173 males and 151 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.58%, with male literacy at 60.71% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 324 | 173 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 85 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 88 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatarpur
Chhatarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjhulia | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Bandhaura | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Gangra | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Patsanda | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Dhobghat | West | 2.31 km |
| Ketru Nawada | East | 2.33 km |
| Ramdaspur | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Sewa | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Nijuara | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Mahuli | North-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatarpur
Chhatarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gidhaur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Chhatarpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhatarpur
Where is Chhatarpur located?
Chhatarpur village is located in Gidhaur Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhatarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatarpur is Patsanda.
What is the pincode of Chhatarpur?
The pincode of Chhatarpur is 811305.
What is the population of Chhatarpur?
Chhatarpur had a total population of 324, including 173 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Chhatarpur?
Chhatarpur had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatarpur was 47.58%. Male literacy was 60.71% and female literacy was 33.33%.