Nauka Chihutiya - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Nauka Chihutiya is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margo Munda and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Pandniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nauka Chihutiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauka Chihutiya is 354745. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Nauka Chihutiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nauka Chihutiya
According to the 2011 Census, Nauka Chihutiya village had a total population of 672 people, including 335 males and 337 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.93%, with male literacy at 73.06% and female literacy at 35.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 416.
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 | 672 | 335 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 203 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 198 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 137 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Nauka Chihutiya
Nauka Chihutiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishunpur | North | 1.20 km |
| Duar Pahari | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Purana Chhihutiya | East | 1.30 km |
| Phulchi | North | 2.08 km |
| Rampur | South | 2.09 km |
| Rajdaha | West | 2.26 km |
| Chorkata | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Pandaniya | East | 2.58 km |
| Dorhi | North | 2.61 km |
| Akduara | South-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nauka Chihutiya
Nauka Chihutiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhupur Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Nauka Chihutiya is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nauka Chihutiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nauka Chihutiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nauka Chihutiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nauka Chihutiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nauka Chihutiya
Where is Nauka Chihutiya located?
Nauka Chihutiya village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nauka Chihutiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Nauka Chihutiya is Pandniya.
What is the pincode of Nauka Chihutiya?
The pincode of Nauka Chihutiya is 815353.
What is the population of Nauka Chihutiya?
Nauka Chihutiya had a total population of 672, including 335 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Nauka Chihutiya?
Nauka Chihutiya had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nauka Chihutiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauka Chihutiya was 53.93%. Male literacy was 73.06% and female literacy was 35.14%.