Chhata Tand - Baliapur, Dhanbad
Chhata Tand is a village situated in the Baliapur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliapur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Chhatatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhata Tand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhata Tand is 361873. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.98 hectares and falls under the 828201 pincode. Isndri Chhatanr is the nearest town.
Chhata Tand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhata Tand
According to the 2011 Census, Chhata Tand village had a total population of 1,980 people, including 1,084 males and 896 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.68%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 62.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.
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 | 1,980 | 1,084 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 132 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 180 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 138 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,345 | 843 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 241 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Chhata Tand
Chhata Tand 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 Chhata Tand
Public transport in the Chhata Tand is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chhata Tand.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhanbad to Chhata Tand is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhata Tand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhata Tand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhata Tand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhata Tand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhata Tand
Where is Chhata Tand located?
Chhata Tand village is located in Baliapur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhata Tand?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhata Tand is Chhatatand.
What is the pincode of Chhata Tand?
The pincode of Chhata Tand is 828201.
What is the population of Chhata Tand?
Chhata Tand had a total population of 1,980, including 1,084 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Chhata Tand?
Chhata Tand had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhata Tand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhata Tand was 76.68%. Male literacy was 88.55% and female literacy was 62.59%.