Chhatatanr - Chandankiyari, Bokaro
Chhatatanr is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Bhojudih West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatatanr is 362813. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.13 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode.
Chhatatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatatanr village had a total population of 2,349 people, including 1,202 males and 1,147 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.44%, with male literacy at 83.24% and female literacy at 59.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 596, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
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 | 2,349 | 1,202 | 1,147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 182 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 301 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,443 | 849 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 353 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatatanr
Chhatatanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorigram | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Gundlibhitha | West | 1.36 km |
| Narkarai | South | 1.56 km |
| Chakparbad | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Manpur | West | 1.76 km |
| Pathargarha | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Palkiri | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Kanchanpur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Banshara | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Jharna | West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatatanr
Chhatatanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shewbabudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Chhatatanr is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatatanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhatatanr
Where is Chhatatanr located?
Chhatatanr village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhatatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatatanr is Bhojudih West.
What is the pincode of Chhatatanr?
The pincode of Chhatatanr is 828134.
What is the population of Chhatatanr?
Chhatatanr had a total population of 2,349, including 1,202 males and 1,147 females.
How many households are there in Chhatatanr?
Chhatatanr had 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatatanr was 71.44%. Male literacy was 83.24% and female literacy was 59.40%.