Dimia Chhatarjan - Purnia East, Purnia
Dimia Chhatarjan is a village situated in the Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purnia East and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Chandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dimia Chhatarjan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimia Chhatarjan is 223480. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 854301 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dimia Chhatarjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dimia Chhatarjan
According to the 2011 Census, Dimia Chhatarjan village had a total population of 932 people, including 481 males and 451 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.87%, with male literacy at 65.09% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 932 | 481 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 100 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 248 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 233 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Dimia Chhatarjan
Dimia Chhatarjan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dimia Chhatarjan
Dimia Chhatarjan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Dimia Chhatarjan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Purnia to Dimia Chhatarjan is about 20 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 Dimia Chhatarjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimia Chhatarjan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dimia Chhatarjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimia Chhatarjan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dimia Chhatarjan
Where is Dimia Chhatarjan located?
Dimia Chhatarjan village is located in Purnia East Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dimia Chhatarjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dimia Chhatarjan is Chandi.
What is the pincode of Dimia Chhatarjan?
The pincode of Dimia Chhatarjan is 854301.
What is the population of Dimia Chhatarjan?
Dimia Chhatarjan had a total population of 932, including 481 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Dimia Chhatarjan?
Dimia Chhatarjan had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dimia Chhatarjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimia Chhatarjan was 57.87%. Male literacy was 65.09% and female literacy was 50.00%.