Chhandhba - Sarath, Deoghar
Chhandhba is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarth and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Devghar. Simla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhandhba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhandhba is 355231. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 814149 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Chhandhba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhandhba
According to the 2011 Census, Chhandhba village had a total population of 175 people, including 79 males and 96 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,215 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.31%, with male literacy at 46.77% and female literacy at 24.00%.
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 Population | 175 | 79 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 50 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Chhandhba
Chhandhba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhandhba
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhandhba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Devghar to Chhandhba is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhandhba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhandhba 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhandhba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhandhba 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhandhba
Where is Chhandhba located?
Chhandhba village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhandhba?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhandhba is Simla.
What is the pincode of Chhandhba?
The pincode of Chhandhba is 814149.
What is the population of Chhandhba?
Chhandhba had a total population of 175, including 79 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Chhandhba?
Chhandhba had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhandhba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhandhba was 34.31%. Male literacy was 46.77% and female literacy was 24.00%.