Chandanpur - Lawalaung, Chatra

Chandanpur is a village situated in the Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lawalaung and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Katia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanpur is 348625. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode. Chatra is the nearest town.

Chandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Chandanpur village had a total population of 6 people, including 5 males and 1 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 100.00%.

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 Population651
Child Population (0–6 yrs)000
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population550
Illiterate Population101

Nearby Villages of Chandanpur

Chandanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChatarSouth0.87 km
ShivrajpurSouth1.32 km
KarmaSouth-West1.78 km
RakhedEast1.87 km
RatnagNorth-West1.94 km
AtampurSouth-East2.06 km
BhandiaNorth-East2.09 km
BanchatraSouth-West2.34 km
AngaraWest2.45 km
JogiadihEast2.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chandanpur

Public transport in the Chandanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tori, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Chandanpur 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 Chandanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chandanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chandanpur

Where is Chandanpur located?

Chandanpur village is located in Lawalaung Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandanpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Chandanpur is Katia.

What is the pincode of Chandanpur?

The pincode of Chandanpur is 825103.

What is the population of Chandanpur?

Chandanpur had a total population of 6, including 5 males and 1 females.

How many households are there in Chandanpur?

Chandanpur had 1 households.