Chuatand - Chas, Bokaro
Chuatand is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Pindrajora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuatand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuatand is 362711. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.41 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Chuatand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bokaro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chuatand
As per Census 2011, Chuatand village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 472 males and 465 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 627 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuatand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 472 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 368 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 104 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Chuatand
Chuatand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashijharia | North | 1.38 km |
| Pindajora | South | 1.58 km |
| Kathwari | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kelyadabar | East | 2.34 km |
| Keshridih | West | 2.57 km |
| Abra | South | 2.91 km |
| Kendadih | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Bishwanathdi | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Girdhartand | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Pokhanna | South-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuatand
Chuatand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pundhag, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Chuatand is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chuatand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuatand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chuatand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuatand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chuatand
Where is Chuatand located?
Chuatand village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuatand?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuatand is Pindrajora.
What is the pincode of Chuatand?
The pincode of Chuatand is 827013.
What is the population of Chuatand?
Chuatand has a total population of 937, including 472 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Chuatand?
There are 165 households in Chuatand.
What is the literacy rate in Chuatand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuatand is 66.92%. Male literacy is 77.97% and female literacy is 55.70%.