Chakphutaha - Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata, Dhanbad
Chakphutaha is a village situated in the Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhanbad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gopinathdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakphutaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakphutaha is 361857. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 826001 pincode.
Chakphutaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanbad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chakphutaha
As per Census 2011, Chakphutaha village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 132 males and 132 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakphutaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 132 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 36 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Chakphutaha
Chakphutaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajasbera | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Jatudih | South | 2.03 km |
| Gansadih | South | 2.28 km |
| Jarma | South | 2.32 km |
| Chirudi | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Karitanr | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Petia | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Garblaudi | West | 3.35 km |
| Lakarkhawari | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Parasia | North-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakphutaha
Chakphutaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karkend, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Chakphutaha is about 18 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 Chakphutaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakphutaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakphutaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakphutaha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakphutaha
Where is Chakphutaha located?
Chakphutaha village is located in Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakphutaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakphutaha is Gopinathdih.
What is the pincode of Chakphutaha?
The pincode of Chakphutaha is 826001.
What is the population of Chakphutaha?
Chakphutaha has a total population of 264, including 132 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Chakphutaha?
There are 42 households in Chakphutaha.
What is the literacy rate in Chakphutaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakphutaha is 67.05%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 61.36%.