Pandepur Khurd - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Pandepur Khurd is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hantarganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Pandepura Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandepur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandepur Khurd is 348213. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.1 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode. Chatra is the nearest town.
Pandepur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandepur Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Pandepur Khurd village had a total population of 2,222 people, including 1,200 males and 1,022 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.97%, with male literacy at 78.39% and female literacy at 62.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482.
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 | 2,222 | 1,200 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 191 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 249 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,320 | 791 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 902 | 409 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Pandepur Khurd
Pandepur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandepur Kalan | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Genjna | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Pachmo | South | 1.86 km |
| Dholia | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Sonepurbigha | West | 2.03 km |
| Kharanti | North | 3.04 km |
| Paini | West | 3.27 km |
| Nonia | East | 3.35 km |
| Dalkoma | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Ghordaur | South-West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandepur Khurd
Public transport in the Pandepur Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pandepur Khurd is about 30 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 Pandepur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandepur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandepur Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandepur Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pandepur Khurd
Where is Pandepur Khurd located?
Pandepur Khurd village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandepur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandepur Khurd is Pandepura Khurd.
What is the pincode of Pandepur Khurd?
The pincode of Pandepur Khurd is 825403.
What is the population of Pandepur Khurd?
Pandepur Khurd had a total population of 2,222, including 1,200 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Pandepur Khurd?
Pandepur Khurd had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandepur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandepur Khurd was 70.97%. Male literacy was 78.39% and female literacy was 62.16%.