Chandardip - Islamnagar Aliganj, Jamui
Chandardip is a village situated in the Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islamnagar Aliganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Arha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandardip village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandardip is 258547. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 811301 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Chandardip village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandardip
According to the 2011 Census, Chandardip village had a total population of 2,438 people, including 1,254 males and 1,184 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.06%, with male literacy at 74.05% and female literacy at 63.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 2,438 | 1,254 | 1,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 206 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,384 | 776 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 478 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Chandardip
Chandardip 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telar | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Bela | West | 0.98 km |
| Palsa | South | 0.98 km |
| Lakrahi | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Anjunar | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Nejai | North | 1.78 km |
| Dhanar | North | 1.85 km |
| Kutub Chak | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Darawan | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Parsanwan | East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandardip
Chandardip is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dergaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Chandardip is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandardip
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandardip village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandardip
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandardip 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandardip
Where is Chandardip located?
Chandardip village is located in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandardip?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandardip is Arha.
What is the pincode of Chandardip?
The pincode of Chandardip is 811301.
What is the population of Chandardip?
Chandardip had a total population of 2,438, including 1,254 males and 1,184 females.
How many households are there in Chandardip?
Chandardip had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandardip?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandardip was 69.06%. Male literacy was 74.05% and female literacy was 63.60%.