Chhatnadangal - Palojori, Deoghar
Chhatnadangal is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 66 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Khaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatnadangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatnadangal is 355545. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.86 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Chhatnadangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatnadangal
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatnadangal village had a total population of 391 people, including 212 males and 179 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.01%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 56.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 391 | 212 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 48 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 132 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 80 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatnadangal
Chhatnadangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisunpur | North | 0.69 km |
| Gopal Kanali | West | 0.75 km |
| Madhupur | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Pahariyapara | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Madanjori | South | 1.02 km |
| Arabani | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Pathrabahal | North | 1.20 km |
| Mahtodih | South | 1.43 km |
| Gyandih | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Sagarbhanga | West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatnadangal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chhatnadangal. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Deoghar to Chhatnadangal is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatnadangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatnadangal 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 Chhatnadangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatnadangal 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhatnadangal
Where is Chhatnadangal located?
Chhatnadangal village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatnadangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatnadangal is Khaga.
What is the pincode of Chhatnadangal?
The pincode of Chhatnadangal is 814146.
What is the population of Chhatnadangal?
Chhatnadangal had a total population of 391, including 212 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Chhatnadangal?
Chhatnadangal had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatnadangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatnadangal was 69.01%. Male literacy was 80.49% and female literacy was 56.38%.