Chhotka Mayapur - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Chhotka Mayapur is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in S.r. Narayanpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Nawadih Panari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotka Mayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotka Mayapur is 348046. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode. Hantarganj is the nearest town.
Chhotka Mayapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhotka Mayapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhotka Mayapur village had a total population of 777 people, including 387 males and 390 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.19%, with male literacy at 84.71% and female literacy at 53.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334.
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 | 777 | 387 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 73 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 162 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 266 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 121 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotka Mayapur
Chhotka Mayapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauspur | North-East | 0.60 km |
| Saipur | North | 1.18 km |
| Barka Mayapur | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Bhagebar Alias Rewaia | South | 1.28 km |
| Mirpur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Gangta | West | 1.41 km |
| Hasanpur | North | 1.82 km |
| Jejlo | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Kajarsot | North | 2.38 km |
| Nawadih Panari | West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotka Mayapur
Chhotka Mayapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paraiya, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Chhotka Mayapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhotka Mayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotka Mayapur 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 Chhotka Mayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotka Mayapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhotka Mayapur
Where is Chhotka Mayapur located?
Chhotka Mayapur village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotka Mayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotka Mayapur is Nawadih Panari.
What is the pincode of Chhotka Mayapur?
The pincode of Chhotka Mayapur is 825403.
What is the population of Chhotka Mayapur?
Chhotka Mayapur had a total population of 777, including 387 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Chhotka Mayapur?
Chhotka Mayapur had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotka Mayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotka Mayapur was 69.19%. Male literacy was 84.71% and female literacy was 53.92%.