Bajra - Kanha Chatti, Chatra
Bajra is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanhachatti and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Kaindinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajra is 348920. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.
Bajra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajra
As per Census 2011, Bajra village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 5 males and 11 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 2,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 2 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Bajra
Bajra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kainri Nagar | South-East | 0.42 km |
| Paranpur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Karwani | South | 1.34 km |
| Barahpur | South | 1.71 km |
| Rehedag | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Geri | North | 1.81 km |
| Kade | South | 1.91 km |
| Bedauli | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Bokhra | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Rajpur | East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajra
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bajra. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Bajra is about 22 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 Bajra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bajra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajra
Where is Bajra located?
Bajra village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajra is Kaindinagar.
What is the pincode of Bajra?
The pincode of Bajra is 825401.
What is the population of Bajra?
Bajra has a total population of 16, including 5 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Bajra?
There are 4 households in Bajra.
What is the literacy rate in Bajra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajra is 37.50%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 27.27%.